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Thankappan v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Vadaseri

2026-03-23Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.03.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.5491 of 2026 and Crl.M.P.(MD)No.5944 of 2026 Thankappan

...Petitioner/Sole Accused

Vs State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Vadaseri Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

Crime No.425/2025.

...Respondent/Complainant

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, 2023, to call for the records pertaining to the FIR in Crime No.425/2025 on the file of the respondent quash the same.

For Petitioner : M/s.P.Sonu For Respondent : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate(crl.side) 1/4

ORDER

The present petition has been filed by the sole accused in crime No.425 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police seeking to quash the FIR wherein the petitioner is alleged to have committed offences under Section 303(2) of BNS, 2023.

2. A perusal of the FIR reveals that the petitioner is said to have transported M-sand without any transport permit. 3.According to the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, he was only transporting with the transport permit. However, no such permit has been produced before this Court.

4. In view of the above said facts, there are no merits in the petition. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 23.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR 2/4

To

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

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

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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