In this writ petition, the petitioner sought a direction under Article 226 to police authorities to register an FIR based on a complaint dated 05.11.2022. The court, hearing preliminary objections, directed the respondents to take action within two weeks.
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WP No. 228 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 228 OF 2023 (GM-POLICE)
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONER
(BY SMT. B. V. VIDYULATHA.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
HOME DEPARTMENT
Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
POLICE SERVICES
VIDHANA SOUDHA
BANGALORE 560 001 REP. BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE STATE OF KARNATAKA
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
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BANGALORE 560 001
BAGALUR POLICE STATION BANGALORE CITY 562 149
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. M. VINOD KUMAR, AGA)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT POLICE AUTHORITIES TO FORTHWITH LODGE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT IN RESPECT OF THE OFFENCE MADE OUT IN THE COMPLAINT DATED 05.11.2022 MADE BY THE PETITIONER AT ANNEXURE- C TO WP AND THEREAFTER TO PROCEED WITH THE MATTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY
HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
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ORDER
Heard Smt. B.V. Vidyulatha, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Sri. M. Vinod Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the respondents and have perused the material on record.
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registered within an outer limit of 2 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
With the aforesaid observations, the petition stands disposed.
Sd/JUDGE
SJK
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether directions should be issued to police authorities to register an FIR based on a complaint filed by the petitioner.
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