BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 18/02/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI CRL OP(MD). No.22000 of 2025 and Crl.O.P(MD).No.2208 of 2026 and Crl.M.P(MD).Nos.18920 and 18921 of 2025 CRL OP(MD). No.22000 of 2025 1. Renga Kumar, 2. Rohini @ Buvaneshwari, 3. Ajikuttan, 4. Kuttan @ Shiju, ... Petitioners Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.,By, The Inspector of Police, Pazhugal Police Station, Kanyakumari District. (Cr.No.12/2022). 2. Sunil, S/o.Babu, ... Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Prayer :-To call for the records in STC NO. 789 of 2023 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Kuzhithurai at Kanyakumari District and quash the same in so far as the petitioners are concerned. For Petitioner : Mr.R.L.Dhilipan Pandian for Mr.S.Jebastin, For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R2 : Mr.S.Sivakumar Crl.O.P(MD).No.2208 of 2026 Sunil @ Sunilkumar, ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.,By, The Inspector of Police, Pazhugal Police Station, Kanyakumari District Crime No.13 of 2022.. 2. Renga Kumar, S/o.Kesava Pillai, .... Respondents PRAYER :- To call for the charge sheet relating to the S.C.No.144 of 2024 on the file of the Subordinate Court, Kuzhithurai and to Quash the same as against the petitioner. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Petitioner : Mr..S.Sivakumar, For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R2 : Mr.R.L.Dhilipan Pandian For Mr.Mr.S.Jebastin, COMMON ORDER In both the cases, the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the defacto complainant fairly submitted that both cases arise out of the same incident and constitute a case and counter- case. They further submitted that both parties have now decided to resolve their disputes and seek to quash S.T.C. No. 789 of 2023 and S.C. No. 144 of 2024, pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Kuzhithurai, at Kanyakumari District. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the defacto complainant and the learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police and perused the materials available on record. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3. In view of the above submission, these Criminal Original petitions are allowed, since both parties have now decided to resolve their disputes. Hence, STC No. 789 of 2023 and S.C.No.144 of 2024 pending on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Kuzhithurai at Kanyakumari District are quashed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 18.02.2026 tta To The Inspector of Police, Pazhugal Police Station, Kanyakumari District 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis L. VICTORIA GOWRI,J tta ORDER IN CRL OP(MD). No.22000 of 2025 and Crl.O.P(MD).No.2208 of 2026 and Crl.M.P(MD).Nos.18920 and 18921 of 2025 Date : 18/02/2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis