Madhumitha v. The Commissioner of Police

Madras HC2 Jul 2026CRL OP/16855/2026

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What is this about?

CRL OP No. 16855 of 2026; Madhumitha vs Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police and Inspector of Police, K2 Ayanavaram Police Station; High Court of Judicature at Madras; order dated 02-07-2026 by D. Bharatha Chakravarthy, J.; Section 528 BNSS; transfer of investigation; Crime No.225 of 2024 dated 29.08.2024; theft of jewels and money undetected; CBCID; fingerprints lifted; adjourned for 4 weeks; status report directed.

What did the court decide?

The Court adjourned the matter for 4 weeks; the prayer for withdrawal/transfer of the investigation was not decided at this interim stage. ¶¶24

Madhumitha Vs The Commissioner of Police — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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CRL OP No. 16855 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 02-07-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY

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CRL OP No. 16855 of 2026

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Madhumitha, W/o Harish, Residing at No.4/48, Pattachari Street, Ayanavaram, Chennai.

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..Petitioner(s)

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The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Police, No.12, Commissioner Office Building, Vepery, Chennai.

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The Inspector Of Police K2 Ayanavaram Police Stati on, Chennai.

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..Respondent(s)

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Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS seeking to withdraw the investigation in Crime No.225 of 2024 dated 29.08.2024 from the file of the 2nd respondent namely the Inspector of Police, K2 Ayanavaram Police Station, Chennai and transfer the investigation in Crime No.225 of 2024 to CBCID, Chennai or to any other independent investigating agency within a time frame fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner(s):

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Mr. A.Arunkumar

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For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Rajasekaran, Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side)

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

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CRL OP No. 16855 of 2026