CRL OP No. 7531 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL OP No. 7531 of 2026 and CRL.MP.No.5387 of 2026 D.Shankar ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The state of Tamilnadu Rep.by The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kancheepuram District. Cr.No.4 of 2022. 2. Mangalam ..Respondent(s) To call for the records pertaining to Cr.No.4 of 2022 pending on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same as illegal, incompetent and abuse of process by allowing the present criminal original petition. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Jayaprakash For Respondent(s): Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, Additional Public Prosecutor, for R1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 7531 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER The Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.4 of 2022, pending on the file of the first respondent Police. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the first respondent Police submitted that the investigation in the above case has been completed, a final report has been filed and the same has been taken cognizance of by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kancheepuram, in C.C.No.613 of 2025. He further submitted that the petitioner has been dropped from the array of accused and is no longer an accused in this case. 3. Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 25-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PVS https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 7531 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kancheepuram District. Cr.No.4 of 2022. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 7531 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J. PVS CRL OP No. 7531 of 2026 25-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis