S.Mohankumar, Aged 56 Years v. State Represented By,

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 02.09.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and Crl.M.P.No.5159 of 2018 1.S.Mohankumar 2.Rekha 3.Bhavika 4.Kushboo Jain 5.Diviya Jain ... Petitioners Vs.

1.State rep.by the Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch Team -32, Chit Fund and Kanduvatti 32nd Team, Chennai.

(Crime.No.110/2018 2.Mr.D.Ramesh

...Respondents

Prayer:

Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records in First Information Report in Crime No.110 of 2018 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.L.Gandhimathi For Respondent R1 : Mr.C.E.Pratap Government Advocate (Crl.Side) R2 : Mr.M.Anandaraj 1/1

O R D E R

The petitioners have filed this petition seeking to call for the records in First Information Report in Crime No.110 of 2018 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same.

2. The grounds raised by the counsel for the petitioners are all factual in nature and it requires appreciation of evidence and this Court cannot decide the same in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code. It is left open to the petitioners to raise all the grounds before the Investigating Officer and the same shall be considered on its own merits and in accordance with law. This Court is not inclined to interfere with the proceedings pending before the 1st respondent Police. 3.It is now represented by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners that without going into the merits of the case, it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the law enforcing agency to expedite the investigation and complete the same as early as possible. 2/2

4.In view of the above, this Court directs the 1st respondent Police, to expedite the investigation in C.r.No.110 of 2018 and complete the same, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed.

02.09.2021 sk Speaking Order/ Non Speaking Order Index: Yes/ No Internet: Yes/ No To 1.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch Team -32, Chit Fund and Kanduvatti 32nd Team, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

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M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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