Saranaya Rani v. State Rep. By Its
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 12.02.2021 Coram The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P. No.202 of 2021 Saranya Rani .. Petitioner Vs.
1.State represented by The Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Kelambakkam Police Station, Kancheepuram District.
.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's son S.Sathish, aged about 22 years, before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner :
Mr.N.Devarajan For Respondents:
Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] This habeas corpus petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's son S.Sathish, aged about 22 years, before this Court and set him at liberty.
2.
It is the case of the petitioner that her son S.Sathish, aged about 22 years, went missing from 25.12.2020 and that the police are not taking effective steps to secure him.
3.
Today, Mr.P.Pandurangan, Sub-Inspector of Police, E-8, Kelambakkam Police Station, Chengalpattu, is present. 4.
On instructions, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that on a complaint given by the petitioner, a case in Kelambakkam Police Station Crime No.3690 of 2020 for 'man missing' was registered and the investigation is in progress. He further submitted that the enquires conducted so far revealed that Sathish (detenu) was addicted to drugs as he was not happy with the moral conduct of his mother. In view of the above, this habeas corpus petition is closed with a direction to the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mamallapuram, to monitor the investigation in Kelambakkam Police Station Crime No.3690 of 2020 and keep the petitioner informed of the developments, if any. As and when the detenu S.Sathish, aged about 22 years, is secured, he may be produced before the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Chengalpattu, under intimation to the petitioner.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Chengalpattu.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mamallapuram.
3.The Inspector of Police, Sankarapuram Police Station, Kallakurichi District.
4.The Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District.
5.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District.
6.The Inspector of Police, Kelambakkam Police Station, Kancheepuram District.
7.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 600 104.
H.C.P. No.202 of 2021 AJS(CO) CB(09/03/2021)