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K.B. Srinivasan v. The State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police

Madras HC24 Jun 2026CRL OP/15967/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Quash petition; FIR Cr.No.74/2026, Kotturpuram Police Station, Chennai; Section 528 BNSS 2023; charge sheet filed online 25.04.2026 before IX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet; Central Charge Sheet Number 2991405326007401; petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file fresh quash petition; petitioner K.B. Srinivasan; respondents State (Inspector of Police, Kotturpuram) and Selva Muthusubramaniyan; Madras High Court; Justice M. Nirmal Kumar; dated 24-06-2026.

What did the court decide?

Liberty to file a fresh petition seeking to quash the charge sheet; connected miscellaneous petition closed. ¶24

K.B. Srinivasan Vs The State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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CRL OP No. 15967 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 24-06-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR

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CRL OP No. 15967 of 2026 AND CRL MP NO. 10457 OF 2026

K.B. Srinivasan

..Petitioner(s)

The State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police, Kotturpuram Police Station, Kotturpuram, Chennai - 600 085. Cr.No.74/2026.

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2. Selva Muthusubramaniyan

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..Respondent(s)

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Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, to call for the entire records pursuant to the

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FIR in Cr.No.74 of 2026 on the file of the 1^st respondent and quash the same.

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Sathish Kumar For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Amarnath Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) for R1

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CRL OP No. 15967 of 2026

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ORDER

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This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.74 of 2026 on the file of the 1^st respondent Police.

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2.Mr.A.Amarnath, learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), appearing for the 1^st respondent Police, submits that, in this case, a charge sheet has been filed online on 25.04.2026 before the IX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet, Chennai, vide Central Charge Sheet Number 2991405326007401.

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3.Hence, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition with liberty to file a fresh petition to quash the charge sheet. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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4.In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as

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withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh petition seeking to quash the charge sheet. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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24-06-2026

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Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No MKN

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