Madras High CourtCRL OP/10722/2026disposed of

Ceciliya v. The State Rep By

2026-04-28Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR Ceciliya W/o Pradeep, No.336, TTC Nagar, Maddampakkam Post, Athanur Village, Kanchipuram District ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The State Rep by The Inspector of Police, T10 Manimangalam Police Station (C3), Near Manimangalam Bus Stop, Mudichur Sriperambathur Road, Manimangalam, Chennai - 601 301

2. Medona W/o.Vanathaiyan, No.05, Nagavalliyamman Koil Street, Kavarapalaiyam, Avadi, Chennai ..Respondent(s) Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 BNSS to direct the 1st respondent police to complete the investigation and file charge sheet in Crime No.179 of 2025 on the file of the T-10 Manimangalam Police Station, Kanchipuram District, within a stipulated time fixed by this Hon'ble Court, and pass such further or other orders as this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner(s):

S.Sangeetha For Respondent(s):

Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Additional Public Prosecutor For R1

ORDER

The 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.179 of 2025 before the jurisdictional Court. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the investigation in this case is almost completed and within a period of three months final report will be filed.

3.Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Court directs the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.179 of 2025 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This three months period is only an outer limit.

4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 28-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order BKN

To:

1. The Inspector of Police, T10 Manimangalam Police Station (C3), Near Manimangalam Bus Stop, Mudichur Sriperambathur Road, Manimangalam, Chennai - 601 301

2. Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

BKN 28-04-2026