BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.12.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.O.P.(MD).Nos.7411 of 2025 and Crl.M.P.(MD)Nos.5418 and 5419 of 2025

1. Sharmila

2. Saliya

3. Kathijabanu

4. Sasi @ Jasmin

5. Yasim

6. Rosilabanu ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep . by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thallakulam, Madurai.

(Crime No.18/2023)

2. Rojabanu ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to call for the records of the impugned Charge Sheet in C.C.No. 2092/2024 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Madurai and quash the same as against the petitioners.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.L.Dilipan Pandian, For Mr.S.Manoj Kumar For R-1 : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

For R-2 : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah

ORDER

Preface:

The inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C., 1973, is invoked in cases where criminal law is sought to be employed as a tool of harassment, particularly in matrimonial disputes where distant relatives are arrayed as accused on the strength of vague and omnibus allegations. The present Criminal Original Petition is one s