Srinivasan v. State Rep. By The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR Srinivasan ..Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep. by The Inspector of Police S-9, Pazhavanthangal Police Station, Chennai.

Crime No.334 of 2025 ..Respondent(s) To direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file the final report within a time frame fixed by this Honorable Court in Crime No.334 of 2025 on the file of the Inspector of Police, S-9, Pazhavanthangal Police Station, Chennai.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.M. Mohamed Yasin For Respondent(s):

Mr.A.Amarnath, Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

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. 334 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police, on instructions from the Investigation Officer, submitted that the investigation in this case is under progress and so far 14 witnesses have been examined and their statements have been recorded. He further submitted that the respondent Police will be able to complete the investigation and file the final report within a period of three months.

3. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), this Court directs the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No. 334 of 2025 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 22-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order PVS

To

1. The Inspector of Police S-9, Pazhavanthangal Police Station, Chennai.

Crime No.334 of 2025

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

PVS 22-06-2026