Madras High Court
CRL OP(MD)/22014/2026 of R. Ganesh Prabu Vs The State of Tamilnadu on 30 September 2026
CRL OP(MD) NO. 22014 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 30-09-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE P. MURUGAN
CRL OP(MD) NO. 22014 of 2026
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R. Ganesh Prabu
Petitioner(s)
Vs
The State of Tamilnadu
Rep by The Inspector of Police
Vigilance and Anti Corruption
Madurai Unit
Alagar Koil Road
Madurai – 625 002.
Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s):
Mr. SK Venkat Raman
For Respondent(s):
Mr. C. Susikumar
Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
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Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the respondent to forthwith complete the preliminary enquiry in PE.No.42/2024/EDN/MU based on the complaints dated 26.03.2024, 06.08.2026 and 13.08.2026 in the light of Judgment in Lalitha Kumari Vs Government of Uttar Pradesh (2014) 2 SCC 1
and to direct preservation of all relevant records and filing of a status report within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
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Heard both sides.
2. Mr. C. Susikumar, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), takes notice for the respondent.
3. When the matter was taken up today, at the outset, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that, it is true that the complaint of the petitioner is under enquiry and the respondent is now ready to complete the enquiry within a period of 30 days from today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), after receipt of written instruction from the police, makes the
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CRL OP(MD) NO. 22014 of 2026 submission as stated above.
4. The submission of the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) is recorded. Therefore, the respondent is directed to complete the enquiry within a period of 30 days until dispose of the same on merits, in accordance with law.
5. The apprehension of the petitioner is that the respondent may not complete the enquiry within a period of 30 days. If the respondent fails to complete the enquiry within the said period as submitted by the learned Government Advocate, it is left open to the petitioner to move contempt proceedings against the enquiry officer.
6. With the above direction, this petition is disposed of. 30-09-2026 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No psm
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CRL OP(MD) NO. 22014 of 2026 To
1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by The Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Madurai Unit, Alagar Koil Road, Madurai.
2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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