N.Anantha Babu @ Anand v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep. By The Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI and Crl.M.P.(MD)No.11311 of 2025 N.Anantha Babu @ Anand ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by,

1. The Inspector of Police, Palanichettypatti Police Station, Theni, Theni District.

(Crime No.582 of 2023)

2. Suruli Andavar ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 to call for the records pertaining to the Crime No.582 of 2023 dated 14.12.2023 pending on the file of 1st respondent police and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Masilamani For Respondents : Mr.S.Ravi (R1) Additional Public Prosecutor Mr.Mohanmmed Imran (R2) for M/s.Ajmal Associates 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner seeks for quash of the FIR in Crime No.582 of 2023 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 learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni, through online in E-Filing No.LTN20220001719C No.202500292 on 02.02.2024. However, it has not been taken on file.

3. In view of the above, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni, is also directed to take the case on file forthwith. This Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the final report, if so advised. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 20.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Sm 2/4

TO:-

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Theni.

2. The Inspector of Police, Palanichettypatti Police Station, Theni, Theni 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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