Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/1887/2026dismissed as infructuous

G.Balamurali v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep. By Its The Deputy Superintendent Of Police,

2026-02-02Honourable Mrs Justice N. Mala4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE N. MALA CRL OP(MD) NO. 1887 of 2026

1. G.Balamurali S/o.Ganapathy Assistant Engineer Ponnamaravathi Panchayat Union Pudukkottai District. Presently working at Assistant Engineer SIPCOT Industrial Park Manamadurai Sivagangai District.

Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its The Deputy Superintendent of Police Vigilance and Anti Corruption Pudukkottai District.

(Crime No.09/2019) Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

Ramesh Mahadev Antony Santhosh U S.Eswaran U.Vikrama Pandian O.Naga Jeevan For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Nambi Selvan, Additional Public Prosecutor Prayer:

C-53Q.To call for the records in Crime No.09/2019 on the file of the respondent police and quash the same and pass such further or other orders as

this Honble Court may deem fit and proper.

ORDER

1. This petition is filed by the petitioner to quash the FIR in Crime No. 9/2019 on the file of the respondent police.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State, on instructions submitted that this petition has become infructuous in view of the letter received by him from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Chennai, stating that as regards the petitioner, who was arraigned as A7, it was decided by the Government in its proceedings in Letter No. 411/E2[1]/2024, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj [E2] Department, dated 18.11.2024, to initiate disciplinary proceedings and to drop the criminal proceedings and the relevant documents were also directed to be handed over to CDP, Trichy, for initiation of disciplinary proceedings.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor also produced a copy of the aforesaid proceedings before this Court.

4. In view of the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor and in view of the aforesaid letter received from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Chennai, dated 02.12.2024, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as infructous.

02-02-2026 AP Internet: Yes To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Pudukkottai District.

(Crime No.09/2019) 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

N.MALA, J., AP CRL.OP.[MD].No.1887/2026 02.02.2026