Crl.O.P.No.996 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20.01.2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.No.996 of 2026 and Crl.MP.Nos.576 & 577 of 2026 Raja ...Petitioner Vs. 1. State of Tamil Nadu rep. by, The Inspector of Police, Perambalur Police Station, Perambalur District. Crime No.248 of 2023 2. Maheshwari ...Respondents Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita/Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records relating to the impugned final report filed in CC.No.362 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Perambalur in Crime No.248 of 2023 on the file of Inspector of Police, Perambalur Police Station, Perambalur, quash the same and allow this criminal original petition. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Muthu Ganesa Pandian For Respondents : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, APP, for R1 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.996 of 2026 O R D E R When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner/sole accused died on 06.01.2026. 2. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this criminal original petition stands abated. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. 20.01.2026 skt Neutral Citation : Yes/No To: 1. The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Perambalur. 2. The Inspector of Police, Perambalur Police Station, Perambalur District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.996 of 2026 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J. skt Crl.O.P.No.996 of 2026 and Crl.MP.Nos.576 & 577 of 2026 20.01.2026 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis