Crl.OP(MD) No.12886 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.12886 of 2026 and Crl.MP(MD) No.12596 of 2026 1. Ravichandran 2. Gopalakrishnan 3. Vedhanayagi 4. Selvi 5. Jayashree ... Petitioners Vs 1. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Alanganallur, Alanganallur Police Station, Alanganalur, Madurai District, Cr.No.440 of 2025. 2. Achuthan ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to call for the records pertaining to the Impugned FIR in crime No. 440 of 2025 dated 20.11.2025 on the file of 1st Respondent Police, and quash the same. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.12886 of 2026 For Petitioners : Mr.A.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.G.Ganesh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the accused persons in Cr.No.440 of 2025 on the file of the first respondent police, seeking a direction to quash the FIR, wherein they are alleged to have committed offences punishable under Sections and 109, 115(2), 118(1), 191(2), 191(3), 296(b), 351(3) BNS and Section 4 of Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act 2002. 2. According to learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the 1st respondent, in this case against the petitioners, charge sheet has already been laid on 22.01.2026 before the Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatty. 3.In view of the above said facts, preserving the right of the petitioners to challenge the charge sheet, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 30.06.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.12886 of 2026 To 1. The Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatty 2.The Inspector of Police, Alanganallur, Alanganallur Police Station, Alanganalur, Madurai District, 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.12886 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.12886 of 2026 and Crl.MP(MD) No.12596 of 2026 30.06.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis