1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD).No.15640 of 2011 1. Panjavarnam 2. Podhum Ponnu ... Petitioners Vs. State rep. by 1. The Superintendent of Police Sivagangai Sivagangai District 2. The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Karaikudi Sivagangai District ... Respondents PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents herein not to harass the petitioners and their family members, relatives and friends under the guise of enquiry. *** For Petitioners : Mr.S.Muthalraj For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents herein not to harass the petitioners and their family members, relatives and friends under the guise of enquiry. 2. The main grievance of the petitioners is that without any valid reason, the respondent police are harassing the petitioners and their family members, relatives and friends. 3. According to the submission of the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), there is no complaint received against the petitioners and their family members, relatives and friends, nor any enquiry needed against the petitioners and their family members, relatives and friends and therefore, there is no harassment. 4. Considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), even if any complaint has been filed, the petitioners and their family members, relatives and friends, shall not be harassed and enquiry shall be conducted by following procedure contemplated under D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 5. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side). Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl. Side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The Superintendent of Police Sivagangai Sivagangai District 2. The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Karaikudi Sivagangai District 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court Madurai + 1 cc to Mr.Na.Palaniyandi, Advocate, SR No.42134 Crl.O.P.(MD).No.15640 of 2011 30.11.2011 vsg/am RJ/9.12.11 2p/5c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/