M.Raguraman v. The Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR M.Raguraman ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2. The Inspector of Police, Villupuram West Police Station, Villupuram.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the respondent Police to file charge sheet/final report in Crime No.190 of 2024 on the file of the second respondent Police within a stipulated period as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : M/s.Sathya For Respondents : 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 complete the investigation and file a final report in 1/4

connection with Crime No.190 of 2024 before the appropriate Court within a stipulated time.

2.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though, based on the complaint given by the petitioner/de facto complainant, the respondent Police registered a case in Crime No.190 of 2024 against the accused, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3.

Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), on instructions, submitted that the investigation is in progress and respondent Police will be able to file the final report within three months. 4.

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for respondent. 5.

In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.190 of 2024 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, under due intimation to the de facto complainant. 2/4

6.

With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

06.10.2025 ham To

1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2. The Inspector of Police, Villupuram West Police Station, Villupuram.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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N. SATHISH KUMAR , J.

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