1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.09.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.11925 of 2011 R.Santharam Subbu ... Petitioner Vs 1.State rep.by The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Madurai. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Madurai. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents herein not to harass the petitioner in the name of enquiry in Civil case without due process of law. For Petitioner :Mr.S.Ramasamy For Respondents :Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Govt.Advocate(Crl. Side) ORDER This petition has been filed to direct the respondents herein not to harass the petitioner in the name of enquiry in Civil case without due process of law. 2. The main grievance of the petitioner is that without any valid reason, the respondents police are harassing the petitioner 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 petitioner, 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 petitioner. Thereupon, the petitioner shall appear before the police and submit herself for interrogation. The petitioner is 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/- Deputy Registrar (Writs) /True copy/ Assistant Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 To 1.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Madurai. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Madurai. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Gsr SR : 19.09.2011 : 2p/4c Crl.O.P.(MD).No.11925 of 2011 09.09.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/