CRL OP No. 12668 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14-05-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP No. 12668 of 2026 Gomathi ..Petitioner(s) Vs The state rep by The Inspector of police G1, Madhuranthakam Police Station, Chengalpattu District. Crime No.686/2024 ..Respondent(s) Prayer: The Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, praying to direct the Respondent police to expedite the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.686 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police before the court concerned. For Petitioner(s): M. Dharani Dharan For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to expedite the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.686 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police before the court concerned. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 12668 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent police submitted that though FIR was registered only in the year 2024, still they were unable to complete the investigation. He also submits that they will complete the investigation within a period of two months and seeks two months of time for completion of investigation. 3. Recording the said submission and also considering the date of FIR, two months time is granted to complete the investigation and file a final report before the concerned court. 4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 14-05-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No nr To 1. The Inspector of police G1, Madhuranthakam Police Station, Chengalpattu District. 2. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madras High Court, Chennai. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 12668 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 Note: 1. Registry is directed to forthwith upload this order in the Official Website of this Court. 2. All concerned to act on this order being uploaded in Official Website of this Court without insisting on certified hard copies. To be noted, this order when uploaded in the official website of this Court will be watermarked and will also have a QR code. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 12668 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 P.DHANABAL, J. NR CRL OP No. 12668 of 2026 14-05-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis