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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 9157

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
K. BABU, J
V.P. MUHAMMEDALI – Appellant
Versus
CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.C.UNNIKRISHNAN, SRI.D.JAYAKRISHNAN, SHRI VIJAYKRISHNAN S. MENON, SHRI.VIVEK NAIR P., SHRI.K.S.ARAVIND, SHRI.G.GOWARDHAN, DEV G. NAIR, SHRI.M.R.RADHAKRISHNAN, SMT.GARGI RAMACHANDRAN, SMT.NADIYA K.M., SHRI.SHIBU S., SHRI.SONE SALIM
For the Respondents: GOVERNMENT PLEADER, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PROSECUTION P.NARAYANAN, SPL. G.P. TO DGP AND ADDL. P.P., SHRI.SAJJU.S., SENIOR G.P.

Table of Content
1. context of the writ petition and crime details (Para 3)
2. judicial observation on investigation continuity (Para 4)

JUDGMENT Dated this the 9th day of February, 2026 The prayers in this Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India are as follows:-

“1. Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P3 representation dated 06.01.2026, within such time as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and until then the Investigation officer & members of the SIT mentioned in Ext.P2 shall not be disturbed/ transferred 2. issue appropriate writ to retain the same investigation team.”

2.The petitioner is the victim in Crime No. 841/2025 of Police Station, Chalissery, which is now re-registered as Crime 32/2026 of Ottappalam Police Station for the commission of offences U/s. 137(2), 140(3), 324(5), 351(3), 109, 111, 116(f), 238, 311, 308(6), 140(2), 249 & 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

3.The investigation of the crime is being conducted by a Special Investigation Team (SIT). The grievance of the petitioner is that the Government have taken a decisio

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