Saravanan v. The State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 24.01.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.28616 of 2019 Saravanan ... Petitioner -VsThe State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Pennagaram Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the respondent police to alter the FIR for the offence under Sections 294(b), 324, 307 and 506(ii) of IPC instead of offences under Sections 294(b), 324, and 506(ii) of IPC in Crime No.168 of 2019 dated 27.04.2019 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Rameshkumar For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate(Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondent police to alter the FIR.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions would submit that the FIR was registered only on 27.04.2019 for an offence under Sections 294(b), 324 and 506(ii) of IPC. The investigation is in progress. If in the course of investigation, the respondent police collected sufficient materials, the offenses will be accordingly altered and all the accused persons will be brought to book.

3. In view of the above submission, there shall be a direction to the respondent to continue the investigation effectively and based on the materials collected during the course of investigation, either alter the FIR or file the final 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

report by showing the necessary offences. All the persons involved in the crime also be made as accused persons.

4. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar vv To

1. The Inspector of Police, Pennagaram Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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