1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.08.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Criminal Original Petition(MD) No.10438 of 2011 1.V.Kalaimani 2.V.Kalaiselvam : Petitioners Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar 2.The Inspector of Police, Aruppukkottai Police Station, Virudhunagar District. : Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the first respondent to instruct the second respondent not to harass the petitioners and pass such further or other orders as this Court deem fit and proper in the circumstances of this case. For Petitioners :Mr.G.Thiruvarutselvan For Respondents :Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Government Advocate (Crl.side) ORDER This petition has been filed to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners. 2. The main grievance of the petitioners is that without any valid reason, the respondents are 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 themselves 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 disposed off. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (W) /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 2.The Inspector of Police, Aruppukkottai Police Station, Virudhunagar District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,Madurai. Crl.O.P.(MD)No.10438 of 2011 11.8.2011 ses RJ/29.8.11 2p/4c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/