Crl.O.P(MD).No.5479 of 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated: 08.04.2025 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Crl.O.P(MD).No.5479 of 2024 Dhana lakshmi .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Madagupatti Police Station, Sivagangai District. 3.Soman 4.Senthil 5.Jeyabal .. Respondents Prayer : Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the second respondent to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and his family based on the complaint dated 15.03.2024 in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Jeyaram Sidharth For R1 & R2 : Mr.M.Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD).No.5479 of 2024 ORDER This petition is filed by the petitioner to direct the second respondent to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner, based on his complaint dated 15.03.2024. 2. When the matter came up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2, on instructions, submits that the representation of the petitioner is under consideration. He further submits that they will conduct enquiry on the petitioner's representation and dispose of the same within a week. 3. Considering the prayer sought for in this petition, this Court, without issuing notice to the respondents 3 to 5, is inclined to pass order in this petition. 4. Since the representation of the petitioner is under consideration before the second respondent, this Court directs the second respondent to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's representation and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a week from the date of 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD).No.5479 of 2024 receipt of a copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned. 5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 08.04.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Rmk To: 1.The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Madagupatti Police Station, Sivagangai District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD).No.5479 of 2024 P. DHANABAL ,J. Rmk Crl.O.P(MD).No.5479 of 2024 08.04.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis