IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 1ST JANUARY 2007 / 11TH POUSHA, 1928 WP(C).No. 34597 of 2006(R) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ RAFI, AGED 45, S/O.MOHAMMED KASSIM, IQBAL MANZIL, EDAVILAKATHU MURIYIL, VEYILOOR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.R.T.PRADEEP RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, OFFICE OF DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ATTINGAL. 2. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, OFFICE OF CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAZHAKKOOTTAM. 3. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MANGALAPURAM POLICE STATION. 4. SUGATHA, W/O.THULASEEDHARAN, PADMALAYAM, PILLAVEETTU MURIYIL, VEYILOOR VILLAGE. 5. THULASEEDHARAN, RESIDING AT DO.DO. 6. SHIBU, S/O.RAMACHANDRAN, SHIBU MANDIRAM, T.C.36/1630, MANAKKADU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 7. SINDHU, W/O.SHIBU, RESIDING AT DO.DO. R1 TO R3 BY G.P.SRI.P.A.SALIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B.KOSHY & K.P.BALACHANDRAN,JJ. ------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.34597 OF 2006 ------------------------------ Dated 1st January, 2007 JUDGMENT Koshy,J . This is a petition for police protection as well as alleging police harassment. According to the petitioner, he purchased a property and there is a boundary dispute. It is also submitted that police has registered a case against him of molestation and police is harassing him by way of investigation. In a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India we cannot fix boundaries of the petitioner's property. If petitioner's civil rights are infringed, it is for the him to approach the civil court and get appropriate orders. If any criminal case is charged against the petitioner, it is for him to avail remedies under the Criminal Procedure Code and in a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India we will not interfere in the matter. However, we direct the police to see that their action should be strictly according to law. With that direction, this writ petition is disposed of. J.B.KOSHY JUDGE K.P.BALACHANDRAN JUDGE tks