Madras High Court
CRL OP/31502/2026 of Sivasankari Ramachandran Velayudham Vs The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police on 29 October 2026
CRL OP No. 31502 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN
CRL OP No. 31502 of 2026
CNR: {HCMA012559692026}
Sivasankari Ramachandran Velayudham
W/o Ramachandran Velayudham,
Flat No.7F, 3rd Street,
Sai Ayush Ramesha,
Somu Nagar,Medavakkam,Chennai.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police Cyber Crime Wing, CCD-I, CCB-Tambaram, Office of the Tambaram City Police, Chennai.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer: This petition is filed under section 528 of BNSS to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and to file the final report before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Alandur in connection with the Crime No.76 of 2026 on the file of the respondent, within such reasonable time as may be fixed by this Honourable Court.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr. Dinesh Kumar.J
For Respondent(s):
Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.76 of 2026 dated 07.07.2026 pending on the file of the respondent police.
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2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed on record.
3. Whenever any information in relation to commission of cognizable or non cognizable offence is received, the police officer shall adhere to the procedure contemplated under Sections 173 & 174 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and after conducting necessary enquiry/investigation, file final report under Section 193 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Such investigation under Chapter XIII of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 shall be completed without any unnecessary delay. The delay in filing a final report in the present case is inordinate and unjustified. Hence, it would be appropriate to direct the Investigating Officer to file a final report within a stipulated time, if not already filed.
4. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, this Court directs the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.76 of 2026 and file a final report within a period of twelve weeks from the date of the receipt of a copy of this Order.
5. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly. 29-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SMN
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CRL OP No. 31502 of 2026
To. The Inspector of Police Cyber Crime Wing, CCD-I, CCB-Tambaram, Office of the Tambaram City Police, Chennai.
2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras
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CRL OP No. 31502 of 2026
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. SMN CRL OP No. 31502 of 2026 29-10-2026
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