CRL.OP.No.19802 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL.OP.No.19802 of 2026 and CRL.MP.No.13199 of 2026 Elumalai ..Petitioner Vs 1. The State Rep. by The Special Sub Inspector of Police, Pernamallur Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District. 2. Pathmavathi ..Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS praying to call for the records in Crime No.44/2026 pending on the file of the Special Sub Inspector of Police, Peranamallur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District and quash the same as against this Petitioner. For Petitioner(s): Mr.L.Anston Gehard For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Rajasekaran Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) for R1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP.No.19802 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER The prayer in this Criminal Original Petition is to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.44 of 2026 on the file of the first respondent. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) would submit that the investigation is already complete and that a final report has also been filed on 31.06.2026, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Cheyyar in e- filing No.FR033/2026 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. 24-07-2026 Neutral Citation: No Sni https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP.No.19802 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1.The Special Sub Inspector of Police, Pernamallur Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP.No.19802 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. Sni CRL.OP.No.19802 of 2026 24-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis