Madras High Court
CRL OP(MD)/22791/2026 of M.Raja Vs The State of Tamil Nadu on 12 October 2026
CRL OP(MD) No. 22791 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 12-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
CRL OP(MD) No. 22791 of 2026
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AND
CRL MP(MD) NO. 21691 OF 2026
M.Raja
S/o.Muthandi,
39/4 Mela Ratha Veethi,
Tiruchendur,
Thoothukudi 628215.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu
Rep by The Inspector of Police,
Tiruchendur Temple Police Station,
Tiruchendur,
2. Pon C Loganathan
S/o.Mr.Sivagurunathan,
Joint Commissioner,
Subramania Swamy Temple,
Tiruchendur,
Thoothukudi District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to Call for the records pertaining to the Impugned the FIR
No.194/2026 dt.18.06.2026 on the file of the 1st respondent the petitioners/Accused have filed this instant Criminal Original Petition praying this Hon’ble Court to quash the FIR as the said case is contra to the facts and law which was filed against the petitioner and quash the same as illegal and pass such further or other orders.
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For Petitioner(s):
Mr.V.Rajiv Rufus
For Respondent(s):
M/s. V.Shathurthi Raja,
Government Advocate (crl. Side)
For R1
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ORDER
The present petition has been filed by the sole accused in Crime No. 194 of 2026 on the file of the respondent police, seeking to quash the FIR registered against him for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 318(4) and 353(2) of the BNS, 2023.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the first respondent submitted that, upon completion of the investigation, it was found that the petitioner was not involved in the commission of the alleged offences. Accordingly, a deletion report was filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Tiruchendur, on 21.07.2026, deleting the petitioner's name from the said case.
3. In view of the fact that the petitioner's name has been deleted from the case pursuant to the filing of the deletion report in Crime No. 194 of 2026 on the file of the first respondent police, no further orders are necessary in this petition.
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4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 12-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No gvn To
1. The Inspector of Police, Tiruchendur Temple Police Station, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.
2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
CRL OP(MD) No. 22791 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR J. gvn CRL OP(MD) No. 22791 of 2026 AND CRL MP(MD) NO. 21691 OF 2026 12-10-2026