Nasar v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 25.07.2023
CORAM:
The Hon`ble Dr.Justice D.NAGARJUN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13284 of 2023 Nasar ... Petitioner / Defacto complainant Vs The Inspector of Police, Elayangudi Police Station, Elayangudi, Sivagangai District.
(Cr.No.286 of 2019) ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to investigate and to file the final report in Crime No.286 of 2019 on the file of the respondent within the time stipulated as fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : M/S. D.Senthil For Respondent : Mr.S.S.Madhavan Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/4
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking for a direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation and to file a charge sheet in Crime No.286 of 2019.
2. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that on a complaint given by the petitioner police have registered a case in Crime No.286 of 2019 for the offences under Sections 147, 148, 341, 294(b), 323 and 324 and 506(ii) of IPC. According to the petitioner though FIR has been registered, there is no substantial progress in the investigation.
3. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submits that as per the CD file, after police have examined about 5 witnesses as on 10.11.2019, subsequently there is no progress in the investigation.
4. It is surprising to note that for a period of four years, no witness has been examined and there is no progress in the investigation. Considering the circumstances, the respondent police are directed to 2/4
complete the investigation and file a charge sheet within a period of four weeks from the date of the order.
5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
25.07.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No pnn To 1.The Inspector of Police, Elayangudi Police Station, Elayangudi, Sivagangai District. (Cr.No.286 of 2019) 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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DR. D.NAGARJUN, J.
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ORDER
IN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13284 of 2023 Date: 25.07.2023 4/4