CRL OP No. 19978 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 19978 of 2026 J.Naresh Kumar S/o. K.Jothi, No.38a, Gujji Main Street, Anna Nagar East, Chennai-102. ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep by the Inspector of Police The TP Chathiram Police Station, Kilpauk, Chennai., ..Respondent(s) PRAYER Criminal Original Petition filed under Sec.528 of B.N.S.S. 2023, praying to issue direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation and file final report in Crime No.200 of 2025 before the Jurisdictional Court within the time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s): Ms.R.S.Subashree For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Rajasekaran, Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) ORDER 1. This petitioner seeks the early completion of the investigation in Cr. No.200 of 2025 on the file of respondent police. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 19978 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 2. Upon the petition being taken up for hearing, the Learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), on instructions, would submit that the investigation will be completed expeditiously within three months. 3. Recording the same and directing the respondent to complete the investigation and file the final report in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, in any event not later than three months from the date of receipt of the web copy of the order, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 27-07-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No RPP To 1. The Inspector of Police The TP Chenthiram Police Station, Kilpauk, Chennai. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 19978 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY J. RPP CRL OP No. 19978 of 2026 27-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis