ORDER :

Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in the proceedings bearing CC No.7580 of 2017 on the file of the IX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet, Chennai.

This petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings in CC No.7580 of 2017, pending on the file of the IX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet, Chennai.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 13.04.2015 at about 12.40 pm, school children studying in 8th standard were playing near the compound wall situated at the rear side of the building. They were swinging on a iron string plugged to the wall of the school compound. Unfortunately, the wall collapsed and fell on a few students and two of the students died in the incident and one of the student sustained grievous injuries in her right leg.

3. Based on the complaint given by the mother of one of the victims, the respondent police registered an FIR in Crime No.833 of 2015 against the Management of the school for an offence under section 288, 338 and 304(A) of IPC. In the course of investigation, the respondent police took statements from 21 witnesses and ultimately, filed a final report