Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19594 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.19594 of 2025 A.Muthukrishnan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari Sub Division, Kanyakumari District. 3.The Sub Inspector of Police, Anjugramam Police Station, Kanyakumari District. (Crime No.221 of 2022) 4.The Inspector of Police, CBCID, Kanyakumari District. 5.S.Vaikundarajan ... Respondents (R-5 is impleaded vide Court order dated 14.11.2025 in Crl.M.P.(MD).No.17155 of 2025 in Crl.O.P.(MD).No.19594 of 2025) 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19594 of 2025 Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to transfer the investigation in Crime No.221 of 2022 from the file of the 3rd respondent to the file of the 4th respondent for proceeding further towards filing a final report within the time stipulation as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.N.R.Elango Senior Counsel for Mr.R.Anand For R-1 to R-4 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor For R-5 : Mr.L.Infant Dinesh ORDER This Criminal Original Petition is filed to transfer the investigation in Crime No.221 of 2022 from the file of the third respondent to the fourth respondent for proceeding further towards filing a final report within the time stipulation as fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioner seeks transfer of investigation primarily on the ground that the third respondent had not altered the offences in the FIR to Section 307 of IPC inspite of the directions issued by the learned Magistrate. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19594 of 2025 3. It is now reported by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the offence under Section 307 of IPC has been added and that the final report would be filed in the near future. 4. Since the final report is likely to be filed in the near future and the petitioner's reason for transfer of investigation has also been addressed by the third respondent, this Court finds no reason to transfer the investigation at this stage. 5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 14.11.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Lm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari Sub Division, Kanyakumari District. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19594 of 2025 3.The Sub Inspector of Police, Anjugramam Police Station, Kanyakumari District. 4.The Inspector of Police, CBCID, Kanyakumari District. 5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.19594 of 2025 SUNDER MOHAN, J. Lm Crl.O.P(MD).No.19594 of 2025 14.11.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis