Julius Daren v. Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai
2016-03-17
P.N.PRAKASH
body2016
DigiLaw.ai
ORDER : This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to take proper action on the complaint of the petitioner dated 07.11.2015 according to law. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the State. 3. It is seen that on the complaint lodged by one Selvam, S/o. Chellasamy, the respondent police have registered a case in Crime No. 483 of 2015 under Sections 279 and 337 IPC against this petitioner on 22.10.2015 in respect of a motor vehicle accident that allegedly took place on 22.10.2015. 4. It is the case of the petitioner that he is a victim and that the said Selvam should have been made accused. In respect of a single incident, there cannot be two FIRs. It is seen that the petitioner has given a representation to the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District giving his version of the incident and a copy of the same has been marked to the Inspector of Police, Thiruppuvanam Police Station. 5. Under such circumstances, the petitioner is directed to appear in person before the 2nd respondent along with this order and lodge a fresh complaint, containing the very same contents as stated in the previous complaint dated 07.11.2015. On receipt of such complaint, the same shall be enquired into and action be taken thereon in accordance with law. During enquiry, if it is found that this petitioner is innocent and the said Selvam is the actual accused, it is needless to say that the respondent police shall take action against the said Selvam in accordance with law. 6. With the above direction, this petition is disposed of.