IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH DECEMBER 2008 / 19TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 35833 of 2008(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- UNNIKOCHAN AMMU, W/O.BHASKARAN, AGED 51 YEARS, RESIDING AT ENGANDIYOOR CHAVAKKAD TALUK, ENGANDIYOOR P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SANTHEEP ANKARATH SRI.V.C.MADHAVANKUTTY RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, THRISSUR. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VATANAPILLY POLICE STATION, VATANAPILLY BY SR.GOVT. PLEADER SRI.BENJAMIN PAUL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.35833 OF 2008-N ----------------------------------------- Dated 10th December, 2008. JUDGMENT Balakrishnan Nair, J. The petitioner has approached this Court, complaining about the harassment from the part of the respondents, who are police officers. The petitioner's son Rakesh is an accused in Crime No.721/2008 of Vatanappilly Police Station. He is absconding. According to the petitioner's information, he was in the middle-east for the last six months and the crime was committed on 1.10.2008. So, he was not in India when the alleged incident took place. But, the police officers are threatening the petitioner and her other children. In the above background, she filed Ext.P1 petition before the 1st respondent Superintendent of Police, complaining about the harassment meted out to her by the 2nd respondent. Thereafter, this Writ Petition is filed, seeking appropriate reliefs. WPC 35833/2008 2 2. The learned Government Pleader, upon instructions, submitted that the petitioner's son Rakesh came to India, committed the offence and on the next day he went to Gulf from Chennai Airport. The police went to the residence of the petitioner once, in search of the above said Rakesh. All other allegations of the petitioner regarding the harassment are denied by the police. The learned Government Pleader further submitted that since the accused is outside India, the police have, at present, no intention to go to the house of the petitioner in search of the said accused. It is also submitted that the police have no intention to harass the petitioner. The above submissions of the learned Government Pleader are recorded and the Writ Petition is disposed of. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. M.C.HARI RANI, JUDGE. Nm/