1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2174 OF 2009 Balaji Telefilms Ltd. .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents Mr.Girish Kulkarni i/b M/s.Vimdalal & Co. for the petitioner Dr.F.R.Shaikh, A.P.P. for the respondents CORAM : J. N. Patel & A.A. Sayed, JJ DATE : December 1, 2009 P.C. : 1. Heard. 2. The grievance of the petitioner in the above petition is that the respondent Police Officers in connivance with one R.N.A. Builders are visiting the disputed premises and disturbing their possession though they are lawful owners thereof. 3. It is contended that in respect of the disputed premises a Civil Suit filed by R.N.A. Builders, is pending in Thane Court which refused to grant stay and 2 the matter is carried by RNA Builders to this Court by filing an Appeal wherein the petitioner was sought to be added as party and there is an order of status quo passed by the Court.. Inspite of this, the Police Officers are harassing the petitioner who is in bonafide possession. Various instances are given whereby the police authorities have come to the disputed premises and have also threatened the security guards of the petitioner and even unjustifiably detained security guards of the petitioner. 4. On the other hand, in the affidavit of the Sr.Police Inspector, it is stated that there is no interference by Police Administration of possession of the disputed premises. It is their case that on 15.08.09, after receipt of information over telephone that there was a mob in the vicinity of the disputed premises the police officers visited the disputed premises and the parties were given oral instructions to maintain law and order. 5. The learned A.P.P. makes a statement that the police authorities shall only act within the parameters and in accordance with law, as and when they receive any complaint from any of the parties. In the circumstances above and in view of the fact that the matter is subjudice, no further orders are necessary. 6. Petition is therefore disposed of. ( J. N. Patel, J) (A.A. Sayed, J)