The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the FIR was filed in the year 2013 and the petitioner approached the respondent on R. MAHADEVAN.J., sr various dates to expedite the investigation but till now no action has been taken. Stating so, the learned counsel for the petitioner prayed for a direction to the respondent police to file final report within a stipulated time frame.
2. Mr.C.Emalias, learned Additional Public Prosecutor takes notice for the respondent.
3. Since the First Information Report has been filed in the year 2013 and also considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file final report in Cr.No.4 of 2013 pending on his file, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if not filed earlier.
4. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly.
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1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch,Vellore, Vellore District.
2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
Crl.O.P.No.12179 of 2017