(1.) This Court passed the following order on 16.08.2018:
(2.) The Inspector of Police, CBCID, Ramanathapuram District has filed a status report dated 29.08.2018. The following paragraphs are extracted for an easy understanding.
(3.) From the status report, it is seen that 39 witnesses have been examined in this case, out of which, 26 witnesses have spoken in favour of the prosecution. The status report further reveals the fact that P.W.16, who was attacked by A1, has also deposed in favour of the prosecution before the Court and the complaint given by him is being investigated by the concerned police. Only issue that remains to be resolved is with regard to P.W.6.