IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN and Crl. MP Nos. 2573 & 2574 of 2023 Sivasankaran Sivakumar S/o. Late. Arunachalam Sivasankaran, Chief Financial Officer, Tata Consumer Products Ltd., (previously Known As Tata Global Beverages Limited)

Having Office at 4^th Floor, Block C, Kirloskar Business Park, Hebbal, Bangalore- 560024.

..Petitioner Vs S.Baskaran The Food Safety Officer, Wallajahpet District, Vellore.

..Respondent Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records pertaining to the proceedings pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Wallajahpet in S.T.C.No.208 of 2016 in Charge Sheet No.1 of 2016 filed by the respondent herein and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karthikeyan,Senior Counsel for M/s. A. Jagadeeswari For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in S.T.C.No.208 of 2016 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Wallajahpet.

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