CRL OP(MD). No.2131 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 04/02/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI CRL OP(MD). No.2131 of 2026 and CRL MP(MD). No.2396 of 2026 Senthil Kumar ... Petitioner Vs 1. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Kallakudi Police Station, Tiruchirappalli Crime No. 85 of 2025. 2. Selvam, Executive Officer, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Arulmigu Stharatheneshwarar Temple, Trichy District. ... Respondents PRAYER :- To call for the records of the Impugned FIR in Crime No.85/2025 dated 24.04.2025 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Pozhilan, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.S.Ravi - for R1 Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.2131 of 2026 ORDER The petitioners seek for quash of the FIR in Crime No.85 of 2025 on the file of the first respondent. 2. The learned Government Advocate, on instructions, would submit that the investigation has been completed and a final report has also been filed before the Judicial Magistrate, Lalgudi, through online in E-Filing No.LTN20230002913C202600015 on 15.01.2026. However, it has not been taken on file. 3. In view of the above, the Judicial Magistrate, Lalgudi, is also directed to take the case on file forthwith. This Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the final report, by filing a petition seeking further investigation under Section 173(8) Cr.P.C., / 193 (9) BNSS, 2023, if not satisfied by the manner in which final report is filed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 04.02.2026 NCC : yes / no Index : yes / no Internet : yes /no pnn 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.2131 of 2026 To 1. Judicial Magistrate, Lalgudi. 2. The Inspector of Police, Kallakudi Police Station, Tiruchirappalli, Crime No. 85 of 2025. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.2131 of 2026 L. VICTORIA GOWRI, J pnn ORDER IN CRL OP(MD). No.2131 of 2026 and CRL MP(MD). No.2396 of 2026 Date : 04/02/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis