Jacob Priyan Kumar v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated:31.07.2024 Coram:

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN Jacob Priyan Kumar .. Petitioner /versus/ 1.The State rep.by The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepperi, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime Police Station(West Zone), Anna Nagar, Chennai 600 040.

(Crime No.63/2024) .. Respondents Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the 1st respondent herein to withdraw the case in Crime No.63/2024 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein and transfer the ame to any other investigating agency to conduct further investigation and to file final report within the stipulated time prescribed by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr.T.Muruganantham For Respondents :Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, Govt.Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/3

ORDER

This petition is filed to transfer the investigation in Crime No.63 of 2024 on the file of the 2nd respondent to some other agency.

2. Online fraud complaint given by the petitioner herein was duly registered by CCD-1, Chennai West for the offence under Section 420 of IPC and Section 66D of Information Technology (Amendment)At, 2008. The said investigation wing is specially constituted to investigate cyber crime. This Court finds no reason to transfer the investigation to some other agency. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 31.07.2024 Index:yes/no ari To:

1.The Commissioner of Police,Greater Chennai, Vepperi,Chennai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime Police Station(West Zone), Anna Nagar, Chennai 600 040.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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