Crl.O.P.No.13677 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 30.04.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.13677 of 2025 Parthasarathy ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. Chengam Sub-Division, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Chengam Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District – 606 701. ... Respondents Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of B.N.N.S., to direct the respondents to transfer the investigation in Cr.No.445 of 2021 from the file of the third respondent to some other agency. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Ashok Kumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.13677 of 2025 This petition has been filed to direct the respondents to transfer the investigation in Crime No.445 of 2021 from the file of the third respondent to some other agency. 2. Heard the learned counsel for both sides and perused the materials available on record. 3. The Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents would submit that the complaint in Crime No.445 of 2021 is with regard to missing of the wife of the petitioner. He would further submit that after registration of the First Information Report in Crime No.445 of 2021 by the third respondent, the wife of the petitioner has been traced out and handed over to her parents as early as on 29.05.2024. 4. As the cause of action for the complaint in Crime No.445 of 2021 no longer survives, no purpose would be served by transferring its investigation from the file of the third respondent to any other investigating agency. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.13677 of 2025 5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 30.04.2025 Index:Yes/No Neutral Citation/Yes/No kv To 1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. Chengam Sub-Division, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Chengam Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District – 606 701. 4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.13677 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. kv Crl.O.P.No.13677 of 2025 30.04.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis