Madras High CourtWP/7228/2019disposed of

V.K.Tamil Mani v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2019-04-24Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:24.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No.7228 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.7952 of 2019 V.K.Tamil Mani

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Director General of Police Mylapore, Chennai 600 004 2.The District Collector Chennai District, Chennai-1 3.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai 600 007 4.Natarajan 5.Samuel Mahendran 6.A.Premkumar 7.Manavalan 8.S.Mohan ...Respondents PRAYER:Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 11.02.2019 in accordance with law and further the 3rd respondent to hold an enquiry under 151 of police standing order against the Inspector of Police, Natarajan, Neelankarai Police Station, Chennai 600 115 through his henchmen 5 to 8 respondents herein on 09.02.2019 and punish the said Natarajan 4th to 8th respondents herein in the facts and circumstances of the case.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondents: Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Addl. Public Prosecutor for R1 to R3

O R D E R

The Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking Writ of Mandamus, to issue a writ mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 11.02.2019 in accordance with law and further the 3rd respondent to hold an enquiry under 151 of police standing order against the Inspector of Police, Natarajan, Neelankarai Police Station, Chennai 600 115 through his henchmen 6 to 8 respondents herein on 09.02.2019 and punish the said Natarajan 4th to 8th respondents herein in the facts and circumstances of the case.

2.It is seen that the complaint lodged by the petitioner before the 3rd respondent has been forwarded to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Adyar, Chennai.

3.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without going into the merits of the case, this Court is inclined to direct the Deputy Commissioner, Adyar, Chennai, to conduct enquiry on the complaint lodged by the petitioner dated 11.02.2019 and pass orders on merits in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kas To 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Director General of Police Mylapore, Chennai 600 004 2.The District Collector Chennai District, Chennai-1 3.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai 600 007

4.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras

5. The Deputy Commissioner, Adyar, Chennai +1cc to Mr.R.Sankarasubbu, Advocate SR.No.40152 W.P.No.7228 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.7952 of 2019 NRL(CO) GMY(19/06/2019)