Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14005 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.14005 of 2026 and Crl.M.P(MD) No.13586 of 2026 Sankari ... Petitioner/Accused No.2 Vs 1. The State Represented by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Nanguneri Police Station, Tirunelveli District. Crime No.179 of 2024 ... Respondents 1 and 2/ Complainants 3. Rathalakshmi ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to call for the records relating to the proceedings in FIR in Crime No. 179 of 2024 registered by the first respondent police and quash the same as illegal and untenable in respect of the petitioner/accused No.2 herein. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14005 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.K.P.Narayanakumar For R1 and R2 : Mr.G.Ganesh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER The present petition has been filed by A2 in Crime No.179 of 2024 on the file of the second respondent police seeking to quash the FIR, wherein, the petitioner is charged with the offence under Sections 294(b), 323, 324, 506(2) of IPC, and Sections 3 (1) (r), 3(1) (s) and 3(2)(va) of SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989. 2. According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the second respondent, the allegation as against the petitioner under the SC/ST Act has been deleted and an alteration report has been filed on 26.04.2024. Now the case is pending before the PCR Court, Tirunelveli and the same is likely to be transferred to the learned Judicial Magistrate, Nanguneri, for trial. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14005 of 2026 3. In view of the filing of the charge sheet, this Criminal Original Petition is closed with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet, if she is so advised. Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 13.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1. The PCR Court, Tirunelveli. 2. The Judicial Magistrate, Nanguneri. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District. 4. The Inspector of Police, Nanguneri Police Station, Tirunelveli District. 5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14005 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.14005 of 2026 13.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis