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2026 DAILYLAW 15018 (MAD)

L.Karthikeyan v. A. Venkatachalamoorthy

CRL MP/4204/2026 · 2026-03-04

M Nirmal Kumar

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CRL MP No. 4204 of 2026 Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL MP No. 4204 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.2098 of 2026 L.Karthikeyan S/o.Loganathan, residing at Old No.5,New No.13, Pondicherry Murugesan Street, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021. Rep. by Power agent N.Raja, S/o. Natarajan, Residing at No.82/B, 7th Avenue Ashok Nagar, Chennai- 600 083. ..Petitioner Vs 1. A. Venkatachalamoorthy 2. The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch -I, Office of the Commissioner of Police, 132, EVK Sampath Salai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007. ..Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to implead the proposed petitioner as one of the respondents in the above Crl.O.P.No.2098 of 2026. For Petitioner : Ms.K.Indhumathi For Respondent-1 : Ms. Dhakshayini Venkatesh https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No. 4204 of 2026 Page2 of 4 ORDER This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is filed by the power agent of the Accused No.3 in Crime No.200 of 2023, on the file of the second respondent police, to implead himself as one of the respondents in Crl.O.P.No.2098 of 2026. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the first respondent A. Venkatachalamoorthy had suppressed and produced a forged document based on which investigation has been initiated. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the first respondent submitted that the Criminal Original Petition No.2098 of 2026 is filed seeking recovery of the original sale deed and all other related documents; to complete the investigation and consequently, to file a final report in Crime No.200 of 2023, dated 12.08.2023. 4. Admittedly, the petitioner's principal Raja, who is the named Accused No.3 in Crime No.200 of 2023, has got no say at this stage as the Criminal Original Petition is filed only to recovery of document and to expedite the investigation. If at all, the petitioner herein is aggrieved, it is for him to file appropriate petition and not the present petition. Hence, this Criminal https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No. 4204 of 2026 Page3 of 4 Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed. 04-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SRM To The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch -I, Office of the Commissioner of Police, 132, EVK Sampath Salai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No. 4204 of 2026 Page4 of 4 M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J. SRM CRL MP No. 4204 of 2026 04-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis