IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI THURSDAY, THE 2ND DECEMBER 2010 / 11TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 35658 of 2010(F) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- V.R. SHIBU, AGED 46 YEARS, S/O. V.P. RAJAHAMSAN, VAISHAKHAM, VADUTHALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE (LAW & ORDER), POLICE HEADQUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 3. DY. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CRIME DETACHMENT & NARCOTIC CELL, ERNAKULAM-682 001. R1 TO R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.ALEX M.THOMBRA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs K.M.JOSEPH & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. * * * * * * * * * * * * * W.P.C.No.35658 of 2010 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of December 2010 J U D G M E N T K.M.JOSEPH,J The petitioner, a practicing lawyer in different courts of Alappuzha and Ernakulam has approached this Court complaining of harassment by the 3rd respondent police officer. Direction is sought not to harass him. 2. According to the petitioner, he has exposed the corruption in the Irrigation department. It is, inter alia, his case that the culprits want to subotage the investigation to be conducted on the complaints filed by the petitioner before the authorities. The petitioner obtained documents through proper channel now. The 3rd respondent is insisting to produce all the documents collected by the petitioner along with the complaint. 3. The learned Government Pleader on instructions, submits that on the basis of an anonymous complaint received, the petitioner is collecting information and that he is bargaining with the officers. Enquiry is going on. No crime has been registered. It is further submitted that the statement of the W.P.C.No.35658 of 2010 2 petitioner has already been taken. It is further submitted by the learned Government Pleader that there will be no harassment on the petitioner in the matter and investigation will be conducted in accordance with law. 4. We record the same and close the writ petition. (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) (M.C.HARI RANI, JUDGE) jsr // True Copy// PA to Judge W.P.C.No.35658 of 2010 3 W.P.C.No.35658 of 2010 4 K.M.JOSEPH & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. .No. of 200 ORDER/JUDGMENT 30/082010