Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13224 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.08.2025 CORAM : THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Crl.OP(MD)No.13224 of 2025 S. Palaniappan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamilnadu Rep.By, The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Wing, Theni. 3.The Inspector of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Wing, Theni. 4.The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, Theni. 5.M.Karuppasamy ...Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the respondents 3 and 4 herein not to harass the petitioner herein in the guise of any criminal complaint and in the name of enquiry in respect of civil nature of property and patta dispute. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Appadurai, 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13224 of 2025 For R1 to R4 : Mr.P.Kottaichamy Government Advocate(Crl.side) O R D E R The petitioner with a grievance that the respondent police is harassing this petitioner under the guise of an enquiry, has approached this Court. 2.Mr.P.Kottaichamy, learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), who takes notice for the respondents 1 to 4 submits that the fifth respondent has lodged a complaint through the District Collector on 26.05.2025 and the same was enquired by the respondent police and it was closed on 28.05.2025, as the dispute is civil in nature, by advising the parties to work out their remedy before the appropriate civil Forum. The respondent police is not harassing the petitioner. 3.Recording the submission of the learned Government Advocate, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. 13.08.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No vrn 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13224 of 2025 To 1.The State of Tamilnadu Rep.By, The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Wing, Theni. 3.The Inspector of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Wing, Theni. 4.The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, Theni. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13224 of 2025 B.PUGALENDHI,J vrn Order made in Crl.OP(MD)No.13224 of 2025 13.08.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis