Traffic Dr.K.R.Ramaswamy, v. The Chief Secretary,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 26.04.2018
CORAM
The HON'BLE MS.INDIRA BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.No.21081 of 2017 Traffic Dr.K.R.Ramaswamy .. Petitioner vs.
1.The Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director General of Police, Office of Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
3.The Home Secretary, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
4.Joint Secretary (Revenue), Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Room No.46, North Block, New Delhi - 110 001.
5.The Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, North Block, Rajpath, New Delhi.
.. Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of mandamus to consider the representation dated 28.06.2017 by way of direction or any other appropriate writ to the respondent No.2 sent by the petitioner directions Director General of Police Tamil Nadu Police not to interfere in the Banned Gutkha sale Bribery case investigations and prosecutions being carried out by the Income Tax Department along with the Tamil Nadu Police and to rescue themselves from these cases and further the Honourable Court of Madras to appoint a SIT to investigate the abuse of authority committed by
the Director General of Police in order to scuttle inquiries investigations and prosecutions being carried out by the Income Tax Department in the banned Gutkha sale Bribery Case and further issue a writ of mandamus by way of direction or any other appropriate writ to the respondent no.1 and 5 directing the respondent 1 and 5 to file a status report regarding the implementation of the recommendations of the Supreme Court in Prakas Singh case in appointment of the DGP by way of setting up of a State Security Commission in every State. For Petitioner : M/s.N.Rajaraman Mr.K.Arvind For Respondents : Mr.R.Vijay Narayan Advocate General assisted by Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan Government Pleader (i/c) for respondents 1 to 3 Mr.Venkatasamy Babu SCGSC for respondent No.4 Mr.A.P.Srinivas SCGSC for respondent No.5
ORDER
(Order was made by Ms.Indira Banerjee, Chief Justice) In view of the judgment and order passed today in W.P.No.19335 of 2017, this writ petition has become infructuous and no order need be passed therein.
Writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bbr/sra
To:
1.The Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director General of Police, Office of Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
3.The Home Secretary, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
4.The Joint Secretary (Revenue), Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Room No.46, North Block, New Delhi - 110 001.
5.The Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, North Block, Rajpath, New Delhi.
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