ORDER :

N. Anand Venkatesh, J.

1. This Criminal Original Petition has been filed challenging the FIR registered in Crime No. 469 of 2017, pending before the first respondent police.

2. The petitioner is a social activist and she is involved in various social issues including abolition of manual scavenging. She has conducted field studies for that purpose and is attempting to bring out an awareness in order to completely abolish this practise of manual scavenging.

3. In pursuance of her mission of creating awareness for abolition of manual scavenging, she has taken a documentary film, namely, "Kakoos". This was also widely viewed in the you-tube.

4. The second respondent, who claims himself to be an advocate and also an office bearer of a political outfit called as "Puthiya Tamizhagam" has given a complaint to the first respondent police to the effect that he saw the documentary taken by the petitioner, in the you-tube and the documentary proceeds as if this work is done by a particular community called Thevendra Kula Vellalar. By projecting this work to be performed by persons belonging only to this community, the second respondent alleges that the petitioner has taken the documentary w