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Minor. Gurusamy v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By The Inspector Of Police, Kallikudi

Madras HC22 Apr 2026CRL OP(MD)/7779/2026

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What is this about?

A minor studying in 12th standard sought quashing of an FIR over a commotion at a police station. The complainant stated she did not wish to prosecute him. The court allowed the petition on condition that his parents provide a water purifier to the police station, and quashed the FIR against the petitioner alone.

What did the court decide?

FIR in Crime No.225 of 2025 quashed as against petitioner alone, on condition parents provide water purifier to police station; MP closed.

Minor. Gurusamy Vs The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By The… — Quashing and FIR | Madras HC (2026)

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CRL OP(MD). No.7779 of 2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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Dated : 22.04.2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI

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CRL OP(MD)No.7779 of 2026 & CRL MP(MD)No.8343 of 2026

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Minor Gurusamy, S/o.Kasirajan, Rep. by his mother, Rameshwari, W/o.Kasirajan, No.2/14, T.Valayangulam, Arasapatti, Thirumangalam, Madurai - 625 706. ... Petitioner Vs

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The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Inspector of Police, Kallikudi Police Station, Madurai District. (Crime No.225 of 2025) ... Respondent

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Prayer: Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to call for the records in FIR in Crime No.225 of 2025, dated 16.11.2025 on the file of the respondent Police and to quash the same as illegal against the petitioner.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivaprakash For Respondent : Mr.A.Albert James, Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

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ORDER

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The petitioner is studying 12th standard, aged about 17 years.

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There was an incident out of commotion in the Police Station, wherein, this petitioner has also been added as an accused.

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Considering the age of the petitioner and the cause of action,

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this Court has called upon the complainant and ascertained whether she is very particular about proceeding with the complaint.

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Ms.V.Manimekalai, Head Constable, Kallikudi Police Station complainant in Crime No.225 of 2025 is present before this Court. On the advise of this Court, the complainant stated that she is not inclined to prosecute the complaint as against this petitioner.

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This Court considered the rival submissions and perused the

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materials placed before this Court.

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The incident at the police station, caused by the heightened emotions of all parties involved, is understandable. However, the 2/4

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damage caused to the Police Station cannot be ignored. In view of the same, this Court directs the parents of the petitioner to provide a water purifier to the respondent Police Station.

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With the above condition, this Criminal Original Petition is

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allowed and the First Information Report in Crime No.225 of 2025, dated 16.11.2025 on the file of the respondent Police as against this petitioner alone is quashed. The connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

22.04.2026

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The Inspector of Police, Kallikudi Police Station, Madurai District.

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The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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Minor. Gurusamy v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By The Inspector Of Police, Kallikudi

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