M.Harish vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep.

Crl.OP.(MD)No.12167 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.06.2026 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.12167 of 2026 M.Harish ...Petitioner/Accused No. 4 Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by The Inspector of Police, North Police Station, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No. 18 of 2026) 2. Bharathivasan ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, To call for the records relating to the FIR in Crime No. 18 of 2026 on the file of the 1st respondent police and to Quash the same in respect of the petitioner alone. For Petitioner : M/s.N.Pragalathan For Respondents : Mr.J.Vishnu Government Advocate (crl.side) for R1 : Mr.A.Manikandan – R2 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 13/07/2026 08:01:46 pm ) Crl.OP.(MD)No.12167 of 2026 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the Accused No.4 in Crime No.18 of 2026 on the file of the first respondent police seeking to quash the FIR, wherein, the petitioner is alleged to have committed offence under Sections 296(b), 109(1), 140(3), 351(3) of BNS and Sections 3 and 4 of the Tamilnadu Prohibition of Charging Exorbitatnt Interest Act, 2003. 2.