CRL OP No. 20360 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 20360 of 2026 and Crl.M.P.No.13573 of 2026 Rajesh.J No.315/1A, Wallajah-Maeleveeranam Road, Malveeranam Village, Wallajah Taluk, Vellore District. Tamil Nadu 632 505. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State Rep By, The Inspector of Police EDF-II, BETA-5, Central Crime Branch, Vepery, Chennai-600 007. Crime No.63 of 2026. 2. S.Habibur Rahman Director of Jeppiaar Furnace and Steels Pvt. Ltd., No.5, 1st Floor, Aarthi Chambers, Old No.189, New No.188, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under 528 of BNSS, praying to call for the records relating to the FIR in Cr.No.63 of 2026 on the file of the Inspector of Police, EDF-II,BETA-5, Central Crime Branch, Vepery, Chennai-600007,and quash the said First Information Report and all consequential proceedings in so far as the petitioner is concerned. For Petitioner(s): Ms.R.Meenakshi For Respondent(s): Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20360 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER The prayer in this Criminal Original Petition is to quash the first information report in Cr. No.63 of 2026, on the file of the first respondent. 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 and the same was taken on file by the learned Judge, CCB/CBCID Court, Egmore in C.C.No.1774 of 2026 on 23.07.2026 and that the next date of hearing is 14.10.2026. 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. 29-07-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No DP https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20360 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Inspector of Police EDF-II, BETA-5, Central Crime Branch, Vepery, Chennai-600 007. 2. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20360 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. DP CRL OP No. 20360 of 2026 29-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis