JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the 1st respondent police provide such full and adequate protection as may be required to the petitioner to enable the petitioner to remove the Schedule Mentioned Goods lying at its factory situated at Plot No.72 SIPCOT Industrial Complex, SIPCOT.)

1. This Criminal Original Petition has been filed for a direction to the 1st respondent Police to provide Police Protection in order to enable the petitioner Company to remove its machinery from its Factory premises.

2. The petitioner Company was running a Factory at Ranipet and it had employed nearly 146 persons to carry on with its operations. Certain demands were raised by the 2nd respondent Union during the month of June 2020. The matter was referred to the Conciliation Officer, Vellore. An attempt was made to conciliate the dispute between the parties but however, the same ended in a failure and a failure report was submitted by the Conciliation Officer to the Government through proceedings dated 25.08.2020.

3. It is brought to the notice of this Court that the Government after taking note of the failure report given by the Conciliation Officer, i