ORDER

Petitioner is the defacto complainant in Crime No.615/2017 of Muttom Police Station which is now pending as S.C. No.710/2017 on the file of the District and Sessions Court (Special Court for POCSO Act Cases 2012), Thodupuzha. The above case is charge sheeted alleging offences punishable under Sections 341 and 506(i) IPC and also under Section 11 (1) of the POCSO Act, 2012.

2. The crime was registered based on a complaint filed by the petitioner before the Special Court for trial of POCSO Act cases against four persons. It is alleged that the accused in Crime No.615/2017 wrongfully restrained the child of the petitioner and abused her with vulgar languages. When this fact was revealed to the petitioner and her husband, the petitioner filed a complaint before the police. The statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. was recorded by the investigating agency from the minor child and the final report was filed. Annexure - I is the final report.

3. After taking cognizance based on the final report, an application was submitted by one of the accused before the District Police Chief/Superintendent of Police, Idukki to conduct a re-investigation in the matter, is the submission. As per Annexu