K.Jegan v. State Rep By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 21.08.2025
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR K.Jegan ... Petitioner Vs.
The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, M1, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 110.
... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the respondent to investigate the complaint dated 13.02.2024 pending as Crime No.1197 of 2024 pending on the file of the respondent Police and consequently, file a final report within a prescribed time. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Manojkumar For Respondent : Mr.R.Vinothraja Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
O R D E R
The Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent police to expedite the investigation in Crime No.1197 of 2024 and file a final report before the appropriate Court within a stipulated time. 1/4
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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though, based on the complaint given by the petitioner/de facto complainant, the respondent registered a case in Crime No.1197 of 2024, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.
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Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that the investigation is in progress and respondent police will be able to file the final report at the earliest.
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Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent.
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In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to file either a final report or a closure report in Crime No.1197 of 2024, as the case may be, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, under due intimation to the de facto complainant. 6.
With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
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To
1. The Inspector of Police, M1, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 110.
2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
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N. SATHISH KUMAR , J.
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