Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 01.04.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 M.Chinnaiyan ... Petitioner Vs The State Rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, (L&O), Sirupakkam Police Station, Vepur Taluk, Cuddalore District. ... Respondent Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of B.N.N.S., to direct the respondent Police to file a final report in Crime No.109 of 2023 on the file of the Sub Inspector of Police, Sirupakkam Police Station, Vepur Taluk, Cuddalore District, within a time frame fixed. For Petitioner : Mr.C.K.Suresh For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent Police to file a final report in Crime No.109 of 2023 on the file of the Sub Inspector of Police, Sirupakkam Police Station, Vepur Taluk, Cuddalore District, within a time frame that may be fixed. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed on record. 3. Whenever any information in relation to commission of cognizable or non cognizable offence is received, the police officer shall adhere to the procedure contemplated under Sections 173 & 174 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and after conducting necessary enquiry/investigation, file final report under Section 193 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Such investigation under Chapter XIII of the the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 shall be completed without any unnecessary delay. The delay in filing a final report in the present case is inordinate and unjustified. Hence, it would be appropriate to 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 direct the Investigating Officer to file a final report within a stipulated time, if not already filed. 4. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, this Court directs the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.109 of 2023 pending on his file and file a final report within a period of eight weeks from the date of the receipt of a copy of this order. 5. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly. 01.04.2025 Index:Yes/No Neutral Citation/Yes/No kv 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 To 1. The Sub Inspector of Police, (L&O), Sirupakkam Police Station, Vepur Taluk, Cuddalore District. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. kv Crl.O.P.No.9755 of 2025 01.04.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis