Manikandan v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By The Inspector Of Police, Suchindram
Case brief
What is this about?
Quash FIR petition under Section 528 BNSS Act; Crl.OP(MD)No.9059 of 2026, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, R. Vijayakumar J., decided 02.06.2026. Petitioners/Accused 1-4: Manikandan, Velappan, Vanitha, Siva Barathi @ Sivaparath; FIR Crime No.3 of 2024, Suchindram Police Station, Kanniyakumari; IPC 147, 294(b), 353 and TNPHW Act Sec.4. Charge sheet filed before Additional Mahila Court, Nagercoil (10.09.2024; taken on file 11.09.2025); petition closed with liberty to challenge charge sheet; connected Crl.M.P.(MD).No.9704 of 2026 closed. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Petition closed without quashing the FIR in Crime No.3 of 2024; liberty granted to the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet in accordance with law; connected miscellaneous petition Crl.M.P.(MD).No.9704 of 2026 also closed. ¶22