Dhakshinamoorthy v. The State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL OP No. 11136 of 2026 Dhakshinamoorthy ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep. by, Inspector of Police, Veppankuppam Police Station, Vellore District.

(Crime No.301 of 2022) ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the respondent to complete the Investigation in Crime No.301 of 2022 on the file of respondent and file the final report within a stipulated time prescribed by this Court.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.C.Deepakkumar For Respondent(s):

Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent Police to investigate the Crime No.301 of 2022 and to file a final report within a stipulated time frame.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent Police. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent Police has registered a case in the above said crime number 301 of 2022 on 03.12.2022, no final report is filed till date. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that the respondent Police shall file a final report within a period of one month.

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 one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

6.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 30-04-2026 RKP

To 1.The Inspector of Police, Veppankuppam Police Station, Vellore District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

M.NIRMAL KUMAR J.

RKP CRL OP No. 11136 of 2026 30-04-2026