CRL OP No. 18913 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 18913 of 2026 1. Praveen Kumar S/o. Loganathan, 131, Veppankattu Parai, Vadivullamangalam, Ayyampalayam, Kodumudi, Erode District-638151. 2. Babu @ N.Gowthaman S/o. Natarajan, No.289, Ichipalayam, Kodumudi Taluk, Erode District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Inspector of Police Kodumudi Police Station, Erode District. 2. K.Silambarasan S/o. Krishnan, Special Revenue Inspector(mines), Assistant Director Office, Geology and Mining, Collector Office, Erode-638011. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: This criminal original petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS to call for the records and Quash the FIR in Cr.No.166 of 2021 on 08.06.2021 on the file of 1st Respondent Police, Kodumudi, Erode District as against the Petitioners without further reference and pass all such further or other orders that this Honb'le Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18913 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Petitioner(s): MR.K.SHYAM SUNDER For Respondent(s): MR.M.MOHAMED RIYAZ GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE (CRIMINAL SIDE) for R1 ORDER The prayer in this Criminal Original Petition is to quash the first information report in Cr. No.166 of 2021, on the file of the first respondent police. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) would submit that the investigation is already complete and that a final report has also been filed on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Kodumudi in e-filing No.LTN20230001568C202500037 and that it is yet to be taken on file. 3.In view thereof, keeping it open for the petitioner to take all pleas during the trial or against the final report filed as the case may be, if he chooses to, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 17-07-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No sms https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18913 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Inspector of Police Kodumudi Police Station, Erode District. 2.The Public prosecutor High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18913 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. sms CRL OP No. 18913 of 2026 17-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis