Gowtham @ Goutham Prabhakaran v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Gowtham @ Goutham Prabhakaran ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu,

1. The Inspector of Police, Muthiahpuram Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Crime No.176 of 2020)

2. Umayarthangam ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 to call for records relating to FIR in Crime no.176 of 2020 dated 24.04.2020 on the file of the 1st Respondent Police and Quash the same against the petitioners concern. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthu Malai Raja For Respondents : Mr.S.Ravi (R1) Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner seeks for quash of the FIR in Crime No.176 of 2020 on the file of the first respondent.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that the investigation has been completed and a final report has also been filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thoothukudi, through online in E-Filing No.LTN2022000262C202500763 on 16.06.2025. However, it has not been taken on file.

3. In view of the above, the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thoothukudi, is also directed to take the case on file forthwith. This Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the final report, if so advised.

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TO:-

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thoothukudi.

2. The Inspector of Police, Muthiahpuram Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

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

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L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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