Singaravelu v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.02.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Singaravelu ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

3. The State by its Inspector of Police, Kannai Police Station, Villupuram.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., 2023, to direct the first respondent to transfer the investigation in Crime No.293 of 2023 dated 11.08.2023 from the file of the third respondent to any other women officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthilnathan For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed for transfer of investigation in Crime No.293 of 2023 dated 11.08.2023 from the file of the third respondent to any other women officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police.

2.

On instruction, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents submitted that after registration of FIR in Crime No.293 of 2023, detailed enquiry was conducted and thereafter the FIR itself closed as "further action dropped" on 25.03.2023. Therefore, no investigation is pending in Crime No.293 of 2023 on the file of the third respondent.

3.

Considering the above submission, the question of transfer of investigation doesn't arise. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

05.02.2025 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order rts

To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

3. The State by its Inspector of Police, Kannai Police Station, Villupuram.

4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, rts 05.02.2025