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Karthick v. The State of Tamilnadu Rep by The Inspector of Police

CRL OP/17196/2026 · 2026-07-06

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CRL OP No. 17196 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 17196 of 2026 AND CRL MP NO. 11472 OF 2026 1. Karthick S/o.Govindan, Residing at No.3/590, Gangai Aman Kovil Street, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100. 2. Aravind S/o.Karthick, Residing at No.5/357, Nehru Street, Pasumpon Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100. 3. Gunasekaran S/o.Devendran, Residing at No.5/298, Kannagi Street, Pasumpon Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100. 4. Muruganantham S/o.Mohan, Residing at No.4/337, VOC Street, Pasumpon Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep by The Inspector of Police T-17, Perumbakkam Police Station, Chennai. Crime no.60 of 2026. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 17196 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. Ranganayagi W/o.Mahalingam, Residing at No.5/357, Nehru Street, Pasumpon Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, praying to call for the records in Crime no.60 of 2026 on the file of the First respondent Police and Quash the same against the petitioner/Accused 4. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Rajasekaran, Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Crl. Side) for R1 Order 1. This Criminal Original Petition seeks to quash the Crime No.60 of 2026, on the file of the first respondent police for alleged offences under Sections 126(2), 296(b), 115(2), 118(1), 109(1), 351(3) of BNS, 2023 r/w. Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002, on the ground of compromise between the parties. The parties are present before the court and, on examination, stand by their compromise and do not want the case to proceed further. 2. The broad contours of the High Court's power to exercise extraordinary jurisdiction under Section 482 of the Cr.p.c. and Section https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 17196 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 528 of the BNSS in respect of compromise of non-compoundable offences are laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Gian Singh -Vs- State of Punjab and Another (2012 10 SCC 303) and other subsequent judgments. 3. The gist of facts leading to the instant case are that a wordy quarrel arose. In view of the fact that the defacto complainant parked the vehicle in front of the house of the accused, it ensued into a conflict, and the case has been registered. 4. Thus, it can be seen that this matter is a fit case for the exercise of extraordinary jurisdiction to quash the case on compromise. 5. Accordingly, this Crl.O.P. No.17196 of 2026 stands allowed. The Crime No.60 of 2026, on the file of the first respondent police stands quashed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 06-07-2026 Neutral Citation: No AH https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 17196 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY J. AH To 1.The Inspector of Police, T-17, Perumbakkam Police Station, Chennai. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. CRL OP No. 17196 of 2026 AND CRL MP NO. 11472 OF 2026 06-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis