K.Nandhini v. The Commissioner Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR K.Nandhini ..Petitioner(s) Vs

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

2. The Inspector of Police, W13-All Women Police Station, Washermanpet, H3-Tondiarpet Police Station campus, Tondiarpet, Chennai-600 081.

..Respondent(s) PRAYER: The Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, praying to issue a direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation in Crime No.15 of 2019 and file the final report within a stipulated time fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.G.Dinesh Kumar For Respondent(s):

Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.15 of 2019 before the jurisdictional Court. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the second respondent Police submitted that the investigation in this case is almost completed and within a period of one month final report will be filed.

3.Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Court directs the second respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.15 of 2019 within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This one month period is only an outer limit.

4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 09-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VKR

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

2.The Inspector of Police, W13-All Women Police Station, Washermanpet, H3-Tondiarpet Police Station campus, Tondiarpet, Chennai-600 081.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

VKR 09-03-2026