R.Vijayaraghavan v. The Commissioner Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA R.Vijayaraghavan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Crime branch, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

3.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita/Section 482 Cr.P.C, to direct the respondents herein to expedite the investigation in Cr.No.42 of 2025 on the file of 3rd respondent and file charge sheet against the accused persons before the appropriate court within the reasonable time limit . For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sreenivasan Kirubakaran For Respondents : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/4

O R D E R

The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.42 of 2025 before the jurisdictional Court within a time frame.

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When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents police submitted that the investigation in this case is under progress and the respondents police will be able to complete the investigation and file the final report within a period of four months.

3.

Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), this Court directs the respondents police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.42 of 2025 within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.

Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

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To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Crime branch, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

3.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.

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