Janakaraj v. The Nodal Officer

O R D E R This Writ Petition is filed in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's complaint, dated

25.09.2023 having CSR No.831 of 2023 issued by the 2nd respondent and Cyber crime reporting acknowledgement number 22909230056121 issued by the 1st respondent and to remove the Facebook account of 2nd petitioner namely Jobin JJ within a time frame fixed by this Court.

¶2The facts in brief: Some unknown persons hacked the second petitioner's Facebook account, posted objectionable and obscene posts in that account, for which, the first petitioner made a complaint before the respondents Police to remove the said account in Facebook.

¶3The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the first petitioner, C.S.R No.831 of 2023 has been registered and enquiry is still pending.

¶4In view of the submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), let the above said complaint be enquired by summoning the petitioners as well as the counter parties and dispose the same within a period of fifteen days from the date of appearance of the parties.

¶5With the above said directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.

27.11.2023 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No INDU G.ILANGOVAN, J INDU To

1.The Nodal Officer, The Superintendent of Police, No.3,Dr Natesan Road, Police Training College, 3rd Floor, Cyber Crime Wing, Ashok Nagar, Chennai – 83.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kanyakumari Police Station CCD-III Kanyakumari District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Dated 27.11.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.11.2023 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN W.P(MD) No.27245 of 2023 and W.M.P(MD) No.23394 of 2023 1.Janakaraj 2.Jobin ... Petitioners Vs. 1.The Nodal Officer, The Superintendent of Police, No.3,Dr.Natesan Road, Police Training College, 3rd Floor, Cyber Crime Wing, Ashok Nagar, Chennai – 83. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kanyakumari Police Station, CCD-III, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's complaint, dated 25.09.2023 having CSR No.831 of 2023 issued by the 2nd respondent and Cyber crime reporting acknowledgement number 22909230056121 issued by the 1st respondent and to remove the Facebook account of 2nd petitioner namely Jobin JJ within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioners :Mr.V.Sukumar For Respondents :Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.side)