CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 Ajithkumar S/o.Subramani, No.43, Ulunthangudi, Mannachanallur, Thiruchirapalli District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State through Inspector of Police, Perambalur Rural Police Station, In Crime No.154/2026 2. Ravichandran S/o.Namachivayam, 3/67, Vellar Street, Nakkaselam, Perambalur - 621118. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to Quash FIR No.154/2026 dated 27.05.2026 register at Perambalur Taluk Police Station along with all subsequent proceeding araising there from Pass any such other order as the Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the interest of justice. For Petitioner(s): MR.P.MARIMUTHU (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) For Respondent(s): MR.R.RAJASEKARAN COUNSEL FOR GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU (CRIMINAL SIDE) FOR R1 __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 ORDER The prayer in the Criminal Original Petition is to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.154 of 2026, which is registered for the offences under Section. 296(b), 115(2) and 118(1) of BNS. 2. Upon hearing the learned counsel on either side and perused the material records of the case, it can be seen that the allegations are made by the father-in-law against the son-in-law at the time of visitation rights of the children.

3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that as a matter of fact, the petitioner suffered injuries and he also lodged a complaint and, a case in Crime No.155 of 2026 has been registered. 4. Considering the facts that it is a case and counter, let both the cases be investigated as per the directions of this Court in T.Balaji Vs. State by Inspector of Police reported in 2024 (5) CTC 1 and the relevant circulars and the conclusions be made in a fair manner. Let the jurisdictional Deputy Superintendent of Police shall also monitor the investigation. Let the investigation be completed within a period of four(4) months from the date of receipt of the web copy of this order. __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 5. Accordingly, this Crl.O.P.No.18702 of 2026 stands disposed of. 16-07-2026 Neutral Citation: No KKN To 1. The Inspector of Police, Perambalur Rural Police Station. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. KKN CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 16-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 Ajithkumar S/o.Subramani, No.43, Ulunthangudi, Mannachanallur, Thiruchirapalli District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State through Inspector of Police, Perambalur Rural Police Station, In Crime No.154/2026 2. Ravichandran S/o.Namachivayam, 3/67, Vellar Street, Nakkaselam, Perambalur - 621118. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to Quash FIR No.154/2026 dated 27.05.2026 register at Perambalur Taluk Police Station along with all subsequent proceeding araising there from Pass any such other order as the Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the interest of justice. For Petitioner(s): MR.P.MARIMUTHU (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) For Respondent(s): MR.R.RAJASEKARAN COUNSEL FOR GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU (CRIMINAL SIDE) FOR R1 __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 ORDER The prayer in the Criminal Original Petition is to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.154 of 2026, which is registered for the offences under Section. 296(b), 115(2) and 118(1) of BNS. 2. Upon hearing the learned counsel on either side and perused the material records of the case, it can be seen that the allegations are made by the father-in-law against the son-in-law at the time of visitation rights of the children.

3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that as a matter of fact, the petitioner suffered injuries and he also lodged a complaint and, a case in Crime No.155 of 2026 has been registered. 4. Considering the facts that it is a case and counter, let both the cases be investigated as per the directions of this Court in T.Balaji Vs. State by Inspector of Police reported in 2024 (5) CTC 1 and the relevant circulars and the conclusions be made in a fair manner. Let the jurisdictional Deputy Superintendent of Police shall also monitor the investigation. Let the investigation be completed within a period of four(4) months from the date of receipt of the web copy of this order. __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 5. Accordingly, this Crl.O.P.No.18702 of 2026 stands disposed of. 16-07-2026 Neutral Citation: No KKN To 1. The Inspector of Police, Perambalur Rural Police Station. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. KKN CRL OP No. 18702 of 2026 16-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis