BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Manikandasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.By The Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Maniyachi, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Puliyampatti, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Puliampatti, Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

Crime No.152/2025

4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, CBCID Branch, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to transfer the investigation in Crime No.152 of 2025 pending on the file of the 2^nd and 3^rd respondents to the file 4^th respondent or any other competent independent agency for the proper and fair investigation under the monitor of 1^st respondent and file final report.

For Petitioner : M/s.M.Maria Vinolia For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate(Crl.Side)

ORDER

Seeking to transfer the investigation from the file of the 3^rd respondent to the 4^th respondent, this criminal original petition is filed.

2. The learned counsel