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Crl.O.P.No.1022 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 21.01.2025
Coram:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN
Crl.O.P.No.1022 of 2025 S.Suresh ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Superintendent of Police Office of the District Police Erode HQ (Near Panneer Selvam Park) Erode - 638 001
2. State Rep. by Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Erode (Crime No.68 of 2024)
3. C.Megala
4. Chinnasami ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. to direct the first respondent to issue look out notice against the accused persons in Crime No.68 of 2024, dated 25.11.2024 on the file of the second respondent police and to complete the investigation within a stipulated period of time as framed by this Court. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Crl.O.P.No.1022 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.M.Venkadesh Kumar For Respondents 1 and 2 : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the petitioner to direct the first respondent to issue look out notice against the accused persons in Crime No.68 of 2024, dated 25.11.2024 on the file of the second respondent police and to complete the investigation within a stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this Court.
2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that when the investigation was in progress after registration of FIR, the accused persons/respondents 3 and 4 obtained anticipatory bail.
3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 and perused the materials available on record. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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4. Since no adverse order is being passed against the respondents 3 and 4, notice to the respondents 3 and 4 is dispensed with.
5. However, considering the nature of offence and since already two months over, the respondent police is directed to complete the investigation and file charge sheet within a period of one month from today failing which, the Superintendent of Police, Erode, has to appear before this Court on
25.02.2025.
6. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
7. Post the matter on 25.02.2025 "for reporting compliance". 21.01.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No ksa-2 Note: Issue oder copy on 21.01.2025. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Crl.O.P.No.1022 of 2025 To
1. The Superintendent of Police Office of the District Police Erode HQ (Near Panneer Selvam Park) Erode - 638 001
2. The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Erode (Crime No.68 of 2024)
3. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Crl.O.P.No.1022 of 2025 P.VELMURUGAN. J. Ksa-2 Crl.O.P.No.1022 of 2025 21.01.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis