Jaya Raju v. Tamil Nadu State Human Rights

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SHAMIM AHMED IN WP NO. 12159 OF 2018

1. Jaya Raju W/o.Late Raju Residing at No. 48 / 56-A, Krishnanpudur, Ammapet, Salem 3

2. Raja Senthil Kumar R S/o.Late Raju Residing at No. 48 / 56-A, Krishnanpudur, Ammapet, Salem 3

3. Gowri Sankar .R S/o.Late Raju Residing at No. 48 / 56-A, Krishnanpudur, Ammapet, Salem 3

4. Devi Lavanya S W/o.Srinivasan 108/44 A, behind SPMM Hospital Cuddalore Main Road, Ammapet Salem 636003.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commissioner, No. 143, P.S. Kumarasamy Raja Salai, Greenways Road, Chennai 28

2. Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai 9

3. Vasantha

.

4. Dharmalingam Both 3rd and 4th respondents are residing at No. 1, Ramunjam Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai 34 ..Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

M/s.R.Ganesh Kumar S.Shrenik Raj E.Muralidharan And C.Vadivel For Respondent(s):

Ms.S.R.Sumathi-R1

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by Dr.G.Jayachandran J.)

1. This WMP is filed to bring the legal heirs of the deceased Petitioner Raju, namely, Jaya Raju, Raja Senthil Kumar, R.Gowri Sankar, S.Devi Lavanya on record in the above Writ Petition.

2. This Court heard the learned counsel on either side.

3. Having satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this WMP, this WMP is allowed, as prayed for.

(G.J.,J.) (S.S.A.,J.) 09-04-2026 1/2 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order SRCM

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

AND SHAMIM AHMED, J.

SRCM IN WP NO. 12159 OF 2018 1/2 09-04-2026

To

1. Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commissioner, No. 143, P.S. Kumarasamy Raja Salai, Greenways Road, Chennai 28

2. Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai 9

3. Vasantha .

4. Dharmalingam Both 3rd and 4th respondents are residing at No. 1, Ramunjam Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai 34 WP No. 12159 of 2018 To

1. Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commissioner, No. 143, P.S. Kumarasamy Raja Salai, Greenways Road, Chennai 28

2. Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai 9

3. Vasantha .

4. Dharmalingam Both 3rd and 4th respondents are residing at No. 1, Ramunjam Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai 34