Sukumar v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Sukumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Sub Inspector of Police, Kenikarai Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.606 of 2024)

2. Seeniminul ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 BNSS, to direct the respondent to expedite the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.606 of 2024 before the learned Judicial Magistrate Peravoorani within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.A.Syed Shaik Alaudeen For R1 to R2 : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy, Government Advocate(Crl.side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who is the sole accused in Cr.No.606 of 2024 on the file of the first respondent Police, has filed this petition seeking a 1/4

direction to the second respondent Police to complete the investigation within a time frame.

2.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) appearing for the respondents submits that the investigation in Cr.No.606 of 2024 has been completed and charge sheet has also been filed, through E.Filing before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Ramanathapuram, on 16.04.2025. 3.Recording the aforesaid submission, this criminal original petition is closed with liberty to challenge the final report, provided if he is having grounds. Mere filing of final report is not sufficient. It is the duty of the first respondent Police to ensure that the final report is taken on file, without any further delay. The learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Ramanathapuram is expected to take the final report on file, within a reasonable time, if it is otherwise in order. 23.07.2025 gns 2/4

To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Ramanathapuram. 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Kenikarai Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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