IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOMAS P.JOSEPH TUESDAY, THE 25TH JANUARY 2011 / 5TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 1492 of 2011(J) ------------------------------- (CRIME NO. 2200/2010 OF THRIKKAKKARA POLICE STATION) ..... PETITIONER(S): ------------------- N.M.SREENIVASAN, AGED 61 YEARS, S/O.LATE MADHAVAN, VATTAKKUNNEL HOUSE, PADICKAPPU PO, IRUMPUPALAM, IDUKKI DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.NOBLE MATHEW RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. MR.DEVASSY, SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THRIKKAKKARA POLICE STATION - 682 028. 2. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THRIKKAKKARA POLICE STATION - 682 028. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, THRIKKAKKARA - 682 028. 4. THE CITY POLICE COMMISSIONER, ERNAKULAM - 682 011. 5. D.I.G.OF POLICE, ERNAKULAM RANGE - 682 011. 6. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, STATE OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 7. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, HOME AFFAIRS, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 8. THE SUB INSPECTOR, SPECIAL BRANCH, ERNAKULAM - 682 011. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.M.K.PUSHPALATHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/01/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: svs THOMAS P JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.1492 of 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this 25th day of January, 2011 ORDER This petition is filed by the father of accused in Crime No.2200 of 2010 of Thrikkakkara Police Station for offences punishable under Sec.20(b)II(c) of N.D.P.S Act, 1985. According to the petitioner, his son falsely implicated in the case as accused is a driver of the car from which 23.4 kgs of ganja was allegedly seized on the relevant day, time and place. According to the petitioner investigation is not being carried on in a proper manner. Hence it is prayed that the investigation may be entrusted to somebody other than respondent No.1, Sub Inspector, Thrikkakkara Police Station. Learned Public Prosecutor has submitted that as per order No.D1(a) 1148/11 dated 19.01.2011 Commissioner of Police, Kochi has directed that the investigation be handed over to the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Police Control Room, Kochi city. In the light of the above submission and order, no further direction or order is required in the matter at this stage. Resultantly recording the submission made by the learned Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed. (THOMAS P JOSEPH, JUDGE) Sbna/-