CRL OP No. 5433 of 2026 Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 12-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL OP No. 5433 of 2026 A.Saranraj ..Petitioner Vs 1. The State Rep by The Inspector of Police W-29 All Women Police Station, Avadi, Chennai -600 054. 2. Nishalini ..Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to direct the respondent police to not to harass the petitioner in the guise enquiry . For Petitioner : Mr.R.Thanigai Arasu For Respondents : Ms. Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Additional Public Prosecutor For R1 ORDER The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the first respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 5433 of 2026 Page2 of 4 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for the first respondent, on instructions, submitted that based on the complaint given by the second respondent against the petitioner, a case in Crime No.6 of 2026 was registered on 11.03.2026 for the offences under Sections 332, 316(2) and 69 of BNS, 2023 and that the petitioner was called only for enquiry and was not harassed during the enquiry. 3. Since First Information Report was registered against the petitioner/accused, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. Pursuant to the registration of FIR, the first respondent police calling the petitioner for enquiry cannot be termed as harassment. 12-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SRM https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 5433 of 2026 Page3 of 4 To 1. The Inspector of Police, W-29 All Women Police Station, Avadi, Chennai -600 054. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 5433 of 2026 Page4 of 4 M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J. SRM Crl. O.P. No. 5433 of 2026 12-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis