Sivaguru v. The State Rep by the Inspector of Police
CRL OP/21603/2026 · 2026-08-07
D Bharatha Chakravarthy
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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CRL OP No. 21603 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Crl.O.P.No.21603 of 2026 Sivaguru ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The State Rep by The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime, Gorimedu, Ananda Nagar, Puducherry.
2. The Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime), Office of the Superintendent of Police, Puducherry District Police.
3. S.Arunkumar ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to call for the records relating to the order dated 28.07.2026 passed by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Puducherry in Crl.M.P.No.1782 of 2026 (CNR No.PYPY03-005505-2026), set aside the same. For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.S.Akash Daniel For Respondent(s): Mr.M.V.Ramachandra Murthy Public Prosecutor (Govt. of Puducherry) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 21603 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to challenge the order of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Puducherry in Crl.M.P.No.1782 of 2026.
2. A perusal thereof shows that it is only a forwarding complaint to the appropriate police to register a case and investigate. Hence, the accused cannot have a right with reference to the said order.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a private complaint has already been filed and the same is pending. Even with reference to that, it will be open for the petitioner to challenge the consequent FIR that is filed pursuant to the order, but the order of the learned Magistrate itself cannot be challenged. It is also stated that the case in Crime No.6074 of 2026 was registered as a zero FIR by the Cyber Crime Cell, Puducherry and subsequently, the case was transferred to the file of the NT Police Station, Cuddalore. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 21603 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4
4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to challenge the appropriate proceedings. 07-08-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No jas To 1.The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime, Gorimedu, Ananda Nagar, Puducherry. 2.The Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime), Office of the Superintendent of Police, Puducherry District Police. 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 21603 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. jas Crl.O.P.No.21603 of 2026 07-08-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis