Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 12816 Mad
Judgement Date : 20 September, 2023
W.P.No.18138 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 20.09.2023
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH
W.P.No.18138 of 2023
and
W.M.P.No.17333 of 2023
Balasankaraswamy alias Udhay Shankar ... Petitioner
Vs.
1.State Rep by
The Inspector of Police,
E-5, Sholavaram Police Station,
Sholavaram Post,
Chennai – 600 067.
2.P.Balaraman
3.P.Thiagarajan ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to
give adequate police protection to the petitioner as against the respondents 2
and 3, their men, agents, servants besides to conduct proper enquiry based on
the complaint of the petitioner dated 18.05.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.S.Rajamohan
For Respondent-1 : Mr.A.Gopinath
Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
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W.P.No.18138 of 2023
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking police protection based on
the complaint given by the petitioner on 18.05.2023.
2. Learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), on instructions,
submitted that, based on the complaint given by the petitioner, petition
enquiry is pending.
3. The petitioner is directed to co-operate with the Police for enquiry
and the respondent Police shall conduct the enquiry keeping in mind the
judgment in Lalitha Kumari vs. Government of Uttar Pradesh reported in
2013 (6) CTC 353. On completion of the enquiry, the respondent Police shall
take a decision regarding the further course of action. This process shall be
completed by the respondent Police within a period of four weeks from the
date of receipt of a copy of this order.
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4. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No
costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
20.09.2023
Index: Yes/No Speaking order / Non-speaking order rsi
To
1.The Inspector of Police, E-5, Sholavaram Police Station, Sholavaram Post, Chennai – 600 067.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.
rsi
W.P.No.18138 of 2023 and W.M.P.No.17333 of 2023
20.09.2023
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