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Selvi Thangapandian v. The Superintendent of Police

Madras HC1 Jul 2026CRL OP/16696/2026

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What is this about?

Madras High Court (D. Bharatha Chakravarthy, J., 01-07-2026) disposed of a Section 528 BNSS direction petition (CRL OP No. 16696 of 2026) by ordering the Chengalpattu Crime branch-I police to complete the investigation of FIR No.14 of 2025 (IPC sections 417, 465, 468, 471, 420) and file the final report within three months of receipt of the web copy of the order.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation and file a final report in FIR No.14 of 2025 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a web copy of the order. ¶24

Selvi Thangapandian Vs The Superintendent of Police — Cheating and Forgery | Madras HC (2026)

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CRL OP No. 16696 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 01-07-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 16696 of 2026

Selvi Thangapandian

..Petitioner(s)

The Superintendent of Police Collectorate Campus, Chengalpattu.

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The Station House Officer Crime branch-I, Collectorate Campus, Chengalpattu.

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..Respondent(s)

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Criminal Original petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the respondent No.2 to forthwith conclude the investigation and file the charge sheet in connection with FIR No.14 of 2025 registered on 04.07.2025 under sections 417, 465.468,471,420 of the IPC at No.1, station House Officer, Crime branch-I, Collectorate Campus, Chengalpattu

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Senthil Kumar For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Rajasekaran, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

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ORDER

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This Criminal Original Petition has been filed with a prayer to direct the

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respondent police to complete the investigation and file a final report in FIR No.14 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police within such time as may be

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stipulated by this Court.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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CRL OP No. 16696 of 2026

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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. skr

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When the matter came up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that, if three months' time is granted, the investigation will be completed and the final report will also be filed.

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In view thereof, recording the said submission, the respondent police is

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directed to complete the investigation and file a final report in FIR No.14 of 2025 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a web copy of this order. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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01-07-2026

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Neutral Citation: No skr

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CRL OP No. 16696 of 2026

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