Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6085/2025closed

Srinivasan v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-04-03Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL CRL. O.P(MD) No.6085 of 2025 and CRL M.P.(MD) No.4433 of 2025 Srinivasan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Theppakulam Police Station, Madurai city.

(Crime No.332 of 2021) 2.Krishnan ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 to call for the records in Crime No. 332 of 2021 on the file of the first respondent and quash the same.

For petitioner :Mr.P.Rajesh Babu For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) Page No. 1 of 4

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O R D E R

This petition is filed by the petitioner to quash the FIR in Crime No. 332 of 2021 on the file of the first respondent.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the first respondent would submit that based on the complaint given by the second respondent, they conducted enquiry and filed the Final Report before the Trial Court and the same is pending for taking cognizance. There are some allegations to constitute the offence as against the petitioner. Hence, nothing survives for further adjudication in this petition.

3. Considering the prayer sought for in this petition, this Court, without issuing notice to the second respondent, is inclined to pass orders.

4. The prayer of the petitioner is to quash the FIR in Crime No.332 of 2021, however the first respondent completed the investigation and also filed the Final Report and even as per the FIR, there are some Page No. 2 of 4

allegations to constitute the offence against the petitioner. Hence, it is for the petitioner to challenge the Final Report in the manner known to law, if he is aggrieved.

5. In view of the same, recording the submission of the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the Final Report in the manner known to law, if he is aggrieved. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

03.04.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The Inspector of Police, Theppakulam Police Station, Madurai city.

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

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P.DHANABAL,J apd Crl.OP(MD) No.6085 of 2025 03.04.2025 Page No. 4 of 4