CRL OP(MD). No.17418 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 15/10/2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN CRL OP(MD). No.17418 of 2025 Shanmuga Senthil Kumar ... Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Inspector of Police,, Meignanapuram Police Station, Meignanapuram, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No.212 of 2014). ... Respondents PRAYER :- Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to transfer the investigation in FIR in Crime No.212/2014 as per the order of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Sathankulam dated 06.12.2019 in Cr.M.P.No.9644/2019, on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2023, within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.P.M. Vishnuvarthanan, For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.17418 of 2025 ORDER The petitioner seeks the transfer of the investigation in Crime No. 212 of 2014, pursuant to the order of the learned Magistrate, Sathankulam, in Cr.M.P.No.9644 of 2019, based on the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2023. 2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police would submit that investigation was conducted and the case was closed as 'further action dropped' and the said report was also filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Sathankulam. 3.This Court finds that the investigation was completed and the case was closed as further action dropped, since the defacto complainant/petitioner informed the respondent police that no further action is required. Since no investigation is pending, the direction to transfer the investigation does not arise. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 15.10.2025 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No cp 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.17418 of 2025 To 1.The Superintendent of Police,, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Inspector of Police,, Meignanapuram Police Station, Meignanapuram, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.17418 of 2025 SUNDER MOHAN,J CP ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.17418 of 2025 Date : 15/10/2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis