S.Kanaga, Aged 43 Years, v. State Rep. By,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 26.06.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.16362 of 2018 S.Kanaga .. Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police, M-2, Madhavaram Milk Colony Police Station, Chennai.

.. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to file a final report in FIR No.39 of 2007 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Ashok Kumar For Respondent : Ms.P.Kritika Kamal, Govt. Advocate [Crl. Side]

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to file a final report in FIR No.39 of 2007.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; the learned Government Advocate [Crl. Side] appearing for the respondent and perused the materials placed on record. 3.On the complaint given by the petitioner that her husband Srinivasan has gone missing, the respondent Police have registered a case in Crime No.39 of 2007 under the caption "man missing" and investigation is pending. While so, the petitioner has filed the present petition for a direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation within a time bound manner. 4.In a case of this nature, such a direction cannot be issued because, unless the person or his body is identified, there cannot be any further progress in the case. In such view https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

of the matter, the relief claimed by the petitioner cannot be granted. But, however, the respondent is directed to keep the FIR pending and take all steps to trace the person. With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The Inspector of Police, M-2, Madhavaram Milk Colony Police Station, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.G.Ashok Kumar, Advocate SR.No.40510 CRL.OP.No.16362 of 2018 NA(CO) GN(28/06/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/