1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.12.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16609 of 2011 Alagurani ... Petitioner Vs. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District. ... Respondent PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent to include Section 376 of Indian Penal Code in Crime No.15 of 2011 on the file of the respondent, consequently, direct the respondent to expeditiously complete the investigation and file charge sheet before the jurisdictional magistrate. For Petitioner :Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondent :Mr.P.Kannithevan Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to include Section 376 of Indian Penal Code in Crime No.15 of 2011 on the file of the respondent, consequently, direct the respondent to expeditiously complete the investigation and file charge sheet before the jurisdictional magistrate. 2. Heard Mr.R.Alagumani, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the respondents/State. 3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit in his argument that even though the case in Crime No.15 of 2011 has been registered, no steps have been taken by the respondent to complete the investigation and to file the charge sheet and hence, the petitioner has come forward with the present application. 4.The learned Government Advocate (criminal side) would submit that the investigation is offing and he seeks one month time to complete the investigation and to file the final report. 5.Considering the submissions made on either side, I could see that even though the prayer sought for by the petitioner is to include the Section 376 IPC and to complete the investigation and file final report, this Court is of the view that inclusion of the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 offences shall be done by the police based on the evidence collected during the investigation. It is the domain of the police. Therefore, this Court cannot suggest any inclusions. The respondents Police are directed to carry out the investigation and if necessary to include the offence according to the evidence and to complete the investigation and to file the final report before the jurisdictional magistrate, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.With the aforesaid direction, this criminal original petition is ordered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District. 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1cc to Mr.R.Alagumani, Advocate, Sr.No.44815 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16609 of 2011 gsr SMA/27.12.2011/4C/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/