Arafath v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.09.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Arafath ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The State rep. by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Aranthangi.
2.Tamilarasi 3.Rameshkumar 4.Sureshkumar 5.Dineshkumar 6.Bhuvana Village Administrative Officer, Rethinakottai, Aranthangi, Pudukottai.
7.Mutharasan Revenue Inspector (Town), Aranthangi Town, Pudukottai.
8.Balakrishnan, Tahsildar, Aranthangi Town, Pudukottai.
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PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharathiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to direct the first respondent police to comply with the order passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Aranthangi in Crl.M.P.No.78 of 2025 dated 21.06.2025 and to hold preliminary enquiry and to register the FIR in compliance / obedience of the said order and to investigate into the same in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Althaf Sheriff For R1 : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
O R D E R
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to comply with the order dated 21.06.2025 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Aranthangi, in Crl.M.P.No.78 of 2025, by conducting a preliminary enquiry, registering the FIR, and investigating the same in accordance with law.
2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for the first respondent, on instructions, would submit that the first respondent would file a report before the learned Judicial Magistrate within a period of two weeks from today, as to whether the FIR has been registered or the complaint has been closed.
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3. In view of the aforesaid undertaking of the first respondent, no orders are required.
4. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 11.09.2025 JEN Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order Copy To:
1. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Aranthangi.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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SUNDER MOHAN , J.
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