Crl. O.P.(MD) No.13660 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD).No.13660 of 2026 Sakila ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari Sub- Division, Kanyakumari District. 2. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep., by the rep by The Inspector of Police, Suchindrum police station, Kanyakumari District, In Cr. No.45 of 2025 3. J.Edwin Raj 4. C.Udhayaraj 5. Chellappa ... Respondents PRAYER: To transfer the investigation in crime no.45 of 2025, presently pending on the file of the 2nd respondent police, namely, Suchindrum police station, Kanyakumari District, to any other competent Investigating Officer within the jurisdicition of Kanyakumari District or to any other independent investing agency and pass such further or other orders. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl. O.P.(MD) No.13660 of 2026 For petitioner : Mr.H.Elango For R1 and R2 : Mr.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) ORDER The present petition has been filed by the defacto complainant in Cr.No. 45 of 2025, on the file of the 2nd respondent police, seeking to transfer the investigation pending on the file of the 2nd respondent herein. 2. A perusal of the record reveals that the FIR has been registered for the alleged offences under Section 294(b), 420, 427, 360, 506(1) of IPC, Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Charging Exorbitant Interest Act, 2003 and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002. 3. According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police, the RCS report was filed before the Additional Mahila Court on 27.11.2025 and it has been returned only on the ground that proper RCS notice has not been served upon the petitioner herein. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl. O.P.(MD) No.13660 of 2026 4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has not been enquired by the police and no statement was recorded. Since the enquiry was defective, he seeks transfer of investigation. 5. I have heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the material records of the case. 6. Since the investigation has been completed by the respondent police and the final report has been filed in the form of a referred charge sheet, it is open to the petitioner to approach the concerned Court by filing a protest petition. 7. The criminal original petition stands disposed of with the above said liberty. 08.07.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No rgm 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl. O.P.(MD) No.13660 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. rgm To: 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari Sub- Division, Kanyakumari District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Suchindrum police station, Kanyakumari District, In Cr. No.45 of 2025 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Crl.O.P(MD).No.13660 of 2026 08.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis