Kultheep Sethiya @ Gultheep Sethiya v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:12.06.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL and Crl.M.P(MD) No.13672 of 2023 Kultheep Sethiya @ Gultheep Sethiya .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police Cholapuram Police Station Thanjavur 2.Senthil Kumar .. Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records relating to the FIR in Crime No. 75 of 2023 dated 30.01.2023 on the file of the first respondent herein and quash the same as illegal so far as petitioners concern For Petitioner : No appearance For R-1 : Mr.N.Balasubramanian Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu (Crl Side) For R-2 : Mr.Ganesh Prabu

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No. 75 of 2023 on the file of the first respondent police. 1/4

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the first respondent submitted that in this case investigation has been completed and final report has been filed before the concerned Court and thereby nothing survives for further adjudication in this petition.

3. Since the present petition is to challenge the First Information Report and now after elaborate investigation final report was also filed, it is for the petitioner to challenge the final report, as there are averments to constitute the offence as per the First Information Report. Therefore this Criminal Original Petition stands closed preserving the liberty of the petitioner to challenge the final report in the manner known to law. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition stands closed. 12.06.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No aav 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police Cholapuram Police Station Thanjavur 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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P.DHANABAL,J.

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