JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, to direct the 2nd respondent to register a case through 3rd or 4th respondent based on the complaints of the petitioner dated on 20.04.2019 & 15.06.2019 and subsequently act in accordance with law or pass further orders.)

1. Mr.Kader Batcha, while he was serving as Inspector of Police, was arrayed as additional accused in Crime No.114 of 2005 for the alleged offences under Sections 193, 196, 213, 217 and 218 of I.P.C and Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act r/w 120-B and r/w 34 I.P.C and Section 3 and 25(1) of Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, pursuant to the further investigation.

2. A fresh case also registered against him in Crime No.1/2017 by the Special Team headed by Mr.A.G.Ponn Manickavel, Inspector General of Police, for offences under Sections 392 r/w 397 I.P.C, 331, 168, 506 (i & ii) 348, 468 r/w Section 5 of Antiquities and Art Treasures Act of 1972, Sections 166-A (a), (b) and (c) of I.P.C r/w 166 r/w 27 of Arms Act, 1959. Being aggrieved, this petition is filed under section 482 of Cr.P.C for the relief stated above.

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