K.Kamaraj v. The State Rep by the Inspector of Police

ORDER This petitioner seeks the early completion of the investigation in Cr. No.105 of 2015. Page2 of 4

¶2When the matter is taken up for hearing it is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the matter was referred before the Lok Adalat and the facts were recorded. In view of the same, the case is closed as 'Further Action Dropped'.

¶3The order passed by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, CCB & CBCID Court, Egmore, Chennai during the Lok Adalat dated 13.09.2025 is produced before this Court.

¶4The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner wanted to re-open the case as the said liberty has already been granted in the order of the Lok Adalat.

¶5Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the material records of the case.

¶6It is seen that the investigation was long pending in Crime No.105 of 2015. Under the said circumstance, all along pending FIRs were referred to the Lok Adalat and by an order dated 13.09.2025 it was ordered to be closed with liberty to the respondent - police to reopen wherever the issue warrants. In this case the defacto complainant is the aggrieved person. It is his case that the he Page3 of 4 was made to part away with the money and the accused cheated the defacto complainant. When such is the allegation, the investigation should be taken to its logical end. The interest of justice requires that this matter be continued further.

¶7In view thereof, the respondent -Police is directed to continue the investigation in Crime No. 105 of 2015 and conclude the investigation within a period of six months from the date of receipt of the web copy of the order and file the Final Report in accordance with law.

¶8With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

17-07-2026 JER To

¶1The Metropolitan Magistrate CCB & CBCID Court Egmore, Chennai.

¶2The Inspector of Police CCB, EDF-II, Team -IV, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

¶3The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras. CRLoOPoNo.o18901oofo2026 D.BHARATHAoCHAKRAVARTHY,oJ. JER CRLoOPoNo.o18901oofo2026 17-07-2026 Page4oofo4

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY K.Kamaraj S/o.Kasimani,, No.539, Thiruvottiyur High Road, Old Washermepet, Chennai - 600 021. ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State rep by the Inspector of Police CCB, EDF-II, Team -IV, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the Respondent Police to investigate the case expeditiously and to file the final report in Crime no.105 of 2015 which is pending on his file within a time frame to be fixed by this Honourable Court. For Petitioner(s): MR.J.SURYA PRAKASH For Respondent(s): MR.R.RAJASEKARAN COUNSEL FOR GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU (CRIMINAL SIDE)