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Ananthi v. The Commissioner of Police

Madras HC10 Apr 2026CRL OP/9044/2026

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What is this about?

Direction to respondent police to complete investigation and file final report; Section 528 BNSS; Crime No.449 of 2025 dated 09.09.2025; Inspector of Police M-6 Manali Police Station (Crime); Commissioner of Police Avadi; Additional Public Prosecutor submission of near-complete investigation; three months from receipt of copy of order as outer limit; Criminal Original Petition disposed; Madras High Court; single judge M. Nirmal Kumar; petitioner Ananthi W/o Prabhu (Late); no precedent relied upon; short disposal-type order.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.449 of 2025 within three months from receipt of a copy of the order, the three months being only an outer limit. ¶23

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

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CRL OP No. 9044 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 10-04-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL OP No. 9044 of 2026

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Ananthi W/o Prabhu (Late), No.10, 2nd street, Kodungaiyur, Chennai - 600118

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..Petitioner(s)

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Vs.

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The Commissioner of Police Avadi Commissioner Office, Avadi.Chennai

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The Inspector of Police M-6, Manali Police Staion (Crime), Manali.

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..Respondent(s)

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Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 BNSS to direct the 2nd respondent police to file a Final report in connection with the case in Cr.No.449 of 2025 dated 09.09.2025 on the file of the 2nd respondent police and pass such

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further orders.

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For Petitioner(s): M/s.M. Madhankumar For Respondent(s): M/S. LEONARD ARUL JOSEPH SELVAM ADDITIONAL PP

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CRL OP No. 9044 of 2026

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ORDER

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The Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.449 of 2025 before the jurisdictional Court.

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2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the investigation in this case is almost completed and within a period of three months final report will be filed.

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3.Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public

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Prosecutor, this Court directs the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.449 of 2025 within a period of three month s from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This three months period is only an outer limit.

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4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

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10-04-2026

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

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BKN

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