BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.03.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.5779 of 2026 Vidhya Selvaraj ...Petitioner/Defacto Complainant Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Police Office, Puthen Bungalow Road, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu – 629 001. 2. The Special Sub Inspector of Police, No. 2822, Kanyakumari Police Station, Main Road, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu – 629 702, Crime No. 56 of 2026. ...Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, 2023, to direct the respondent police to alter the FIR No.56 of 2026 dt. 19.02.2026 against the accused by correct invocation of Section 184 of MV Act, Section 109(1) of BNS and Section 125(b) instead of Section 125(a) of BNSS and pass any other orders. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Petitioner : M/s.R.Prabhakaran For Respondents : Mr.A.Albert James Government Advocate(crl.side) ***** ORDER The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS, seeking a direction to the respondent police to alter the Section in crime No.56 of 2026, dated 19.02.2026, as against the accused persons by correct invocation of Section 184 of Motor Vehicles Act, r/w Section 109(1) of BNS and Section 125(b) instead of 125(a) of BNS and pass any other orders. 2. Considering the fact that the investigation is still pending, this Court cannot issue any positive direction to the respondent police to invoke any particular Section. It is for the investigating agency to arrive at a conclusion whether a particular offence is made out or not. 3. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 24.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis To 1. The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Police Office, Puthen Bungalow Road, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu – 629 001. 2. The Special Sub Inspector of Police, No. 2822, Kanyakumari Police Station, Main Road, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu – 629 702. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. RJR Crl.OP.(MD)No.5779 of 2026 24.03.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis