Madras High Court

Madras High Court: Police Directed to Conclude Manappuram Finance Investigation

Updated
Oct 1, 2025 6:20 PM
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Summary: The High Court orders police to complete the investigation involving Manappuram Finance and submit a report in three months.

Background of the Case

Manappuram Finance Limited, represented by R. Vijayakumar, filed a request in the High Court of Madras. They want the Thiruvanmiyur Police to finish looking into Crime No.166 of 2023. The case has been going on for a while without a final report.

What Manappuram Finance Wants

The request was made under certain legal sections. The company wants the police to finish their investigation and submit a final report to the court. Their lawyer, Mr. K. Vijayakumar, argued that the delay is unnecessary.

"The investigation is still pending and no final report has been filed till date."

Police Response

The Government Advocate, Mr. R. Vinothraja, explained that the investigation is still in progress. He assured the court that the police would be able to file the final report within three months.

Court's Decision

Judge N. Sathish Kumar listened to both sides and told the police to finish their investigation in three months. They must inform the person who originally complained once the report is ready.

"The respondent Police is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report within three months."

The court has given clear instructions. Now, it’s up to the police to finish their work and submit their findings on time.