R.Pandian v. The Inspector General Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.07.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.Nos.17621 to 17627 of 201 5 and MP.Nos.1,1,1,1,1,1 & 1 and 2,2,2,2,2,2 & 2 of 2015 WP.No.17621 of 2015 R.Pandian ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector General of Police, Central Zone, Trichy 2.The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam District ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of certiorari calling for the records of the respondents in connection with the impugned orders issued by the first respondent in Zonal order No.80/2015 in RC.No.A1/IGP/CZ/2015 dated 15.06.2015 and the second respondent in D.O.No.546/2015 C.No.A1/11136/2015 dated 15.06.2015 and quash the same insofar as the petitioner is concerned.

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in all WP's : Mr.K.Venkataramani, Senior Counsel for Mr.M.Muthappan For Respondents in all WP's : Mr.S.Silambanan, Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.Yogesh Kannadasan, Special Government Pleader COMMON ORDER These writ petitions have been filed to issue a writ of certiorari calling for the records of the respondents in connection with the impugned orders issued by the first respondent in Zonal order No.80/2015 in RC.No.A1/IGP/CZ/2015 dated 15.06.2015 and the second respondent in D.O.No.546/2015 C.No.A1/11136/2015 dated 15.06.2015 and quash the same insofar as the petitioner is concerned. 2.

Heard, the learned counsel appearing on either side. 3.

All the writ petitions have been filed by the petitioners challenging their respective orders of transfer from one district to another district on adverse ground. Therefore, this Court stayed the impugned 2/4

order passed by the first respondent and the order of transfer was not given effect to. The petitioners are now working in their respective stations.

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Hence, all the writ petitions are allowed and impugned orders of transfer dated 15.06.2015 are set aside. It is made clear that the respondents are at liberty to proceed as against the individuals by departmental action in accordance with law on charges, if any. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

lok To 1.The Inspector General of Police, Central Zone, Trichy 2.The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam District 3.The Government Advocate, Madras High Court 26.07.2023 4/4