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C.Sangeetha v. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by Inspector of Police

Madras HC24 Feb 2026CRL OP/4507/2026

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What is this about?

Madras High Court; Crl.O.P.No.4507 of 2026; C.Sangeetha v. State of Tamil Nadu (Inspector of Police, R-5 Virugambakkam Police Station); Section 528 BNSS / Section 482 CrPC; direction to complete investigation and file final report; Crime No.81 of 2024; time-bound investigation (three months); petition disposed on 24.02.2026; Judge A.D.Jagadish Chandira.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.81 of 2024 within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. ¶24

C.Sangeetha Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by Inspector of Police — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Crl.O.P.No.4507 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 24.02.2026

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CORAM:

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA

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Crl.O.P.No.4507 of 2026

C.Sangeetha

... Petitioner

Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu represented by, The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Chennai.

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... Respondent

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PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita/Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to investigate the case in Crime No.81 of 2024 and to file final report before the concerned Court expeditiously.

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For Petitioner : Mr.T.Sarayu For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

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O R D E R

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The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a

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direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.81 of 2024 before the jurisdictional Court.

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

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Crl.O.P.No.4507 of 2026

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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2 . When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that the investigation in this case is under progress and the respondent police will be able to complete the investigation and file the final report within a period of three months.

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3 . Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), this Court directs the respondent police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.81 of 2024 within a period of three month s from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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