IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS TUESDAY, THE 29TH JUNE 2010 / 8TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 19855 of 2010(F) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- 1. ANISH C.B, AGED 34 YEARS, S/O.LATE P.K.BALAKRISHNAN, GRACE SERVICES, IST FLOOR, KODUVATHARA JOSE & SONS BUILDINGS, PALARIVATTOM, COCHIN-682025. 2. ANJU ANISH, AGED 25 YEARS, W/O.ANISH, PROPRIETRIX, "GRACE SERVICES", IST FLOOR, KODUVATHARA JOSE & SONS BUILDINGS, PALARIVATTOM, COCHIN-682025. BY ADV. SRI.R.MANOJ RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, STATE SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, ERNAKULAM CITY, COCHIN. 3. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CENTRAL POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH & M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) No.19855 of 2010-F ---------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 29th day of June, 2010 J U D G M E N T K.M.Joseph, J. Petitioners have approached this Court complaining harassment by police. Briefly put, the case of the petitioners is as follows: One Riya Reshma of Kollam had applied for appointment with the petitioners and she was given work. An amount of Rs.15,000/- was given to the said lady by the petitioners and as security she gave a gold chain to the petitioners. There are allegations against the 3rd respondent officer and the sum and substance of the matter is that the 2nd petitioner filed Ext.P1 complaint and the 3rd respondent is harassing the petitioners to withdraw the said complaint. 2. Learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that the 3rd respondent will not harass the petitioners to withdraw Ext.P1 complaint filed. We record the said submission and close the writ petition. In respect of crimes at the instance or against the petitioners investigation can be proceeded in accordance with law. (K.M.JOSEPH) JUDGE. (M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS) JUDGE. MS