Arul Alangararaj v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.04.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL CRL. OP(MD) No.22227 of 2024 and CRL.MP(MD) No.13825 of 2024 Arul Alangararaj ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the Inspector of Police, Elayangudi Police Station, Sivagangai District.
In Crime No. 336 of 2023.
2. The Regional Passport Officer, Government Official Gazetted, Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office, Bharathi UI Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, to call for the records in respect of F.I.R in Crime No. 336 of 2023 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same as illegal.
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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Srikanth For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate For R2 : Mr.P.Senthil Kumar Standing Counsel
O R D E R
This petition has been filed by the petitioner to quash the F.I.R in Crime No.336 of 2023 pending investigation on the file of the first respondent police.
2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the first respondent would submit that already they have completed investigation and filed the charge sheet before the jurisdictional Court. Therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication in this case.
3. The prayer of the petitioner is to quash the F.I.R in Crime No.336 of 2023 and already the first respondent police have completed the investigation and filed the charge sheet before the concerned Court, and as per F.I.R there are specific allegations to constitute the offences, it is for the petitioner to challenge the final report in the manner known to law, if Page No. 2 of 5
he is aggrieved. Since the charge sheet is filed, it is for the Trial Court to consider the charge sheet and take appropriate decision without any dealy. In view of the same, preserving the liberty of the petitioner to challenge the final report in the manner known to law, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected criminal miscellaneous petition is also closed.
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1. The Inspector of Police, Elayangudi Police Station, Sivagangai District.
2. The Regional Passport Officer, Government Official Gazetted, Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office, Bharathi UI Veethi, Race Course Road.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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P.DHANABAL, J.
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