Crl.O.P.(MD)No.22043 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.12.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.22043 of 2025 Chandra Gupta Mouriyan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kenikkarai Police Station, Ramanathapuram District. 3.Vigneshwaran 4.Manivannan 5.Devarajan 6.Panchavarnam 7.Muthukumar ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the Respondents 1 & 2 to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner from the hands of the respondent No.3 to 7 on the basis of the complaint, dated 14.11.2025 and 19.11.2025. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.22043 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.C.Senthil Murugan For Respondents : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh (R1 & R2) Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Respondents 1 & 2 to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner from the hands of the respondent No.3 to 7 on the basis of the complaint, dated 14.11.2025 and 19.11.2025. 2. The petitioner had given a certain amount to the proposed accused. Following which, he was deceived by the proposed accused. For which, a complaint has been lodged and in the meanwhile, this Criminal Original Petition has been filed in the guise of seeking police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner from the hands of the respondents 3 to 7 as an indirect initiative directing the police to register First Information Report. 3.This Court carefully considered the submission made on either side and also perused the materials available on record. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.22043 of 2025 4. A careful perusal of the averments in the affidavit as well as the submissions made on either side, it could be understood that a veil of deceit seems to prevail in the complaint which has already been lodged by the petitioner. 5. In view of the same, the respondent police is directed to discreetly look into the matter and take appropriate legal action if the petitioner is truly defrauded. 6.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 02.12.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No dss TO:- 1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kenikkarai Police Station, Ramanathapuram 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.22043 of 2025 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. dss Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.22043 of 2025 Dated 02.12.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis