Shaju v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.12369 of 2024 and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.7693 of 2024 1.Shaju 2.Francis 3.Jebashine 4.Steephen 5.Prince 6.Grace Florance 7.Ajitha 8.Rahini 9.Princy ... Petitioners/Accused 1 to 9 Vs.

1.The State, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District.

(Crime No. 6/2024) ... 1st Respondent 2.R.Rathika ... 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant 1/4

Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to call for the records in connection with the FIR in Crime No. 6 of 2024, on the file of the Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Bharathy Kannan For R-1 : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The petitioners seek for quashing of the FIR in Crime No.6 of 2024 dated 02.03.2024 on the file of the first respondent.

2. The learned Government Advocate, on instructions, would submit that the investigation is completed and a final report has been filed in C.C.No.731 of 2025 before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Marthandam.

3. In view of the same, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as infructuous with liberty to the petitioners to challenge the final report, if so advised. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 04.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Lm 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District.

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

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SUNDER MOHAN, J.

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