Crl.OP(MD)No.3124 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.O.P.(MD).Nos.3124 of 2026 Naagalingam ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep., by the Inspector of Police, Vilathikulam Town Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 2.A.Raj ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the first respondent to execute the non bailable warrant dated 11.11.2022 issued by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Tiruchendur, in STC.No.496 of 2018 and to secure herein to file a final report before htis Court concerned in connection with second respondent/accused within the time stipulated by this court. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Arun For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthikumar Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD)No.3124 of 2026 ORDER Seeking to execute the Non Bailable Warrant dated 11.11.2022 issued by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Tiruchendur, in STC.No.496 of 2018, this criminal original petition is filed. 2.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), on instructions from the first respondent, submitted that on enquiry it revealed that the second respondent is no more and they are awaiting a death certificate. 3.Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent police to produce the death certificate of the second respondent before the trial Court in S.T.C.No.496 of 2018 within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If it is found that the second respondent is alive, the respondent police is directed to execute the Non Bailable Warrant issued as against the second respondent within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 16.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Rmk 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD)No.3124 of 2026 To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Tiruchendur. 2.The Inspector of Police, Vilathikulam Town Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 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.3124 of 2026 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. Rmk CRL OP(MD)No.3124 of 2026 16.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis