Madras High CourtCRL OP/5301/2024disposed of

G.Ardhendu Sasmal v. The Commissioner Of Police

2024-03-05Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.5301 of 2024 Mr.G.Ardhendu Sasmal ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, No.132, Commissioner of Police Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery Chennai - 600 007.

2.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by the Inspector of Police, CCD-I, Cyber Crime Police, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Inspector of Police, CCD-1, Cyber Crime Police, Vepery, Chennai herein (2nd respondent) to expedite the investigation and to file a final report in Crime No.301 of 2023 within a time to be fixed by this court. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Suresh For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Inspector of Police, CCD-1, Cyber Crime Police, Vepery, Chennai herein (2nd respondent) to expedite the investigation and to file a final report in Crime No.301 of 2023 within a time to be fixed by this court.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 15.12.2023, no final report is filed till date.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent would submit that the respondent police may be permitted to file a final report within a period of six months.

5.In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

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6.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 05.03.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No ssr To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, No.132, Commissioner of Police Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, CCD-I, Cyber Crime Police, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J.

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