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2026 DAILYLAW 44891 (MAD)

Prabhu Devakumar v. State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police

CRL OP/16845/2026 · 2026-07-02

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CRL.O.P.No.16845 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-07-2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL.O.P.No.16845 of 2026 Prabhu Devakumar ..Petitioner Vs. 1. State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, D5, Vanagaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 077. 2. N.Selvarajan ..Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS 2023, praying to call for the records in FIR No.0096 of 2026 on the file of Inspector of Police, D5 Vanagaram Police Station and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.Prakash Goklaney For Respondents : Mr.R.Rajasekaran, (for R1) Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Crl.Side) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.O.P.No.16845 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the FIR in Crime No.0096 of 2026 on the file of the first respondent Police. 2. The prayer sought in this Criminal Original Petition is innocuous in nature, and as such, this petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself, without ordering notice to the second respondent. 3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) appearing for the first respondent Police submitted that the investigation has already been completed and a charge sheet was also filed on 06.05.2026 before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Poonamallee, vide e-filing No.LTN20260000966C202600043. 4. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), this Court is of the view that no further adjudication is required in this petition. However, liberty is https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.O.P.No.16845 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 granted to the petitioner to ventilate his grievances by challenging the final report before the appropriate forum, as and when the same is taken on file by the Trial Court and copies are furnished to him, if so advised. 5. In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed. 02-07-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes Sni To 1. The Inspector of Police, D5, Vanagaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 077. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.O.P.No.16845 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. Sni CRL.OP.No.16845 of 2026 02-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis