Investigating Officer Can't Keep Probe Pending, But Court Can't Direct Filing of Chargesheet: Madhya Pradesh High Court

In a recent judgment dated 22nd September, 2025, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior Bench, presided over by Hon'ble Shri Justice Milind Ramesh Phadke, passed a detailed order in Misc. Criminal Case No. 33184 of 2025, filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (now Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita - BNSS). The petitioner Adesh Parihar sought specific directions to the police to conduct a…