1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.08.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.(MD)NO.9718 of 2011 1.V.Kannan 2.K.Jansirani ... Petitioners Versus 1.The State Rep. by Commissioner of Police, Madurai, Madurai District. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Law&Order) Tallakulam, Madurai District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Tallakulam Police Station, Tallakulam, Madurai District. .....Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry. For Petitioners : M/s.Hallmark Associates For Respondents : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) O R D E R This petition is filed seeking for a direction, directing the respondents not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry. 2. The main grievance of the petitioners is that without any valid reason, the 3rd respondent police is harassing the petitioners for which the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) would gainsay such allegations. 3. Whatever might be the circumstances, there shall be no harassment to the petitioners, but let the police investigate into the matter in accordance with law and the mandates as found set out in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. If really, the police want to interrogate, it is open for the police to issue summons to the petitioners. Thereupon, the petitioners shall appear before the police and submit himself for interrogation. The petitioners are also permitted to take the assistance of the Advocate to the limited extent as found envisaged in the precedent cited supra. 4. With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 To 1.The State Rep. by Commissioner of Police, Madurai, Madurai District. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Law&Order) Tallakulam, Madurai District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Tallakulam Police Station, Tallakulam, Madurai District. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Vsm GH : 11.08.2011 : 2p/5c Crl.O.P.(MD)NO.9718 of 2011 02.08.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/