Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/8177/2023disposed of

Sakthivel v. The Director General Of Police

2023-06-13Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Thirteenth day of June Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN IN CRL OP(MD) No.18032 of 2022 SAKTHIVEL ... Petitioner / Petitioner Vs 1 THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TAMIL NADU, CHENNAI.

2 THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING (EOW), CHENNAI.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING - II, DINDIGUL.

4 THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING - II, DINDIGUL.

5 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, DINDIGUL.

(CRIME NO. 29 OF 2021) ... Respondents 1 to 5 / Respondents 1 to 5 Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to Modify the order as the 3rd respondent police is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.29/2021 instead of the respondent police is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.29/2021 in CRL OP(MD) No.18032 of 2022 dated 09.03.2023 on the file this Hon'ble High Court and allow this petition.

Order : This petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Mr.M.SUBASH BABU, Senior Counsel for Mr.C.SUSI KUMAR, 1/3

Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.R.SURESH KUMAR, Government Advocate (Crl. side) on behalf of the Respondents, the court made the following order:- While passing the order, dated 09.03.2023, this Court directed the respondents to complete the process of investigation and file the Final Report within six months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

2. Seeking modification in the above said order, this petition has been filed, on the ground that no specific respondent has been mentioned, while making direction in the above said order.

3. It must be understood that before whom the above said First Information Report is pending, the above said direction is issued to him only. It is for the respondents to make enquiry with this Court, regarding direction. But instead of that this petition has been filed, seeking modification.

4. But however the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that by the order of DIG, Dindigul, the above said investigation was transferred to Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Dindigul.

5. The petitioner is at liberty to challenge the above said order. There is no question of modification now.

6. With the above said observation and liberty, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition stands disposed of.

sd/- 13/06/2023 / TRUE COPY / /06/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

INDU To 1 THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TAMIL NADU, CHENNAI.

2 THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING (EOW), CHENNAI.

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3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING - II, DINDIGUL.

4 THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING - II, DINDIGUL.

5 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, DINDIGUL.

6 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN IN CRL OP(MD) No.18032 of 2022 Date :13/06/2023 ED/CG/SAR- (23/06/2023) 3P 7C 3/3