Suresh v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Suchindram

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI and Crl.M.P.(MD)No.2229 of 2026 1.Suresh 2.Marthandan @ Suyambu Marthandan 3.Vijaya Kalyani 4.Kannan 5.Jegan 6.Mahalingam 7.Sudalaimani ... Petitioners Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu,

1. The Inspector of Police, Suchindram Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

(Crime No.319 of 2022) 2.Jebasingh ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 to call for the records pertaining to the case in Crime No.319 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.N.Karthikeya Venkatalachalapathy For Respondents : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh (R1) Government Advocate (Crl.) 1/4

ORDER

The petitioners seek for quash of the FIR in Crime No.319 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent.

2. The learned Government Advocate, on instructions, would submit that the investigation has been completed and a final report has also been filed before the Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil, through online in E-Filing No.C202600025 on 09.05.2025. However, it has not been taken on file.

3. In view of the above, the Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil, is also directed to take the case on file forthwith. This Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioners to challenge the final report, by filing a petition seeking further investigation under Section 173(8) Cr.P.C., / 193 (9) BNSS, 2023, if not satisfied by the manner in which final report is filed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 03.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No sm 2/4

TO:-

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil.

2. The Inspector of Police, Suchindram Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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