R.Ayyappan, Aged 41 Years, v. The Inspector General Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:13.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.14881 of 2018 R.Ayyappan ... Petitioner/ Defacto Complainant Vs.

1. The Inspector General of Police, Chennai.

2.Deputy Inspetor General of Police, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police,

4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

5. The Superintendent of Police, CBCID, North Zone, Chennai.

6. The State Represented by, The Inspector of Police, Mathigiri Police Station, (F.I.R.No.528 of 2015) ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to transfer the case in F.I.R.No.528 of 2015, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Mathigiri Police Station, Krishnagiri District, the sixth respondent herein to be investigated by the Superintendent of Police, CBCID, North Zone, Chennai, the fifth respondent herein and consequently, direct him to depute an appropriate officer to investigate and file a final report before the concerned Magistrate Court. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to transfer the case in F.I.R.No.528 of 2015, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Mathigiri Police Station, Krishnagiri District, the sixth respondent herein to be investigated by the Superintendent of Police, CBCID, North Zone, Chennai, the fifth respondent herein and consequently, direct him to depute an appropriate officer to investigate and file a final report before the concerned Magistrate Court.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the complaint itself lodged after 21 months as missing of man, father of the petitioner herein.

3. Now, investigation is still under progress and respondents could not progress to trace out the person, since he is mentally affected and the respondents are trying to trace him. Therefore, transfer of investigation would not serve any purpose at this stage. However, the 6th respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report within a period of sixteen weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the jurisdiction Magistrate.

4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssn To

1. The Inspector General of Police, Chennai.

2.Deputy Inspetor General of Police, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police,

4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

5. The Superintendent of Police, CBCID, North Zone,Chennai.

6. The Inspector of Police, Mathigiri Police Station,

7. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

Crl.O.P.No.14881 of 2018 EV(CO) RMP(01/10/2020)