Nethaji People Welfare And v. The Chief Secretary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 13.02.2017
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR W.P.No.3520 of 2017 Nethaji People Welfare and Civil Rights Protection Organisation Rep. by tis General Secretary, R.Mullainathan No.13, II Floor, Pillai Thottam Kamaraj Salai, Puducherry-605 013.
... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Chief Secretary Secretariat, Puducherry-605 001.
2. The Home Secretary Secretariat, Puducherry-605 001.
3. The District Collector Puducherry District Puducherry-605 013.
4. The Jail Superintendent Kaalpattu Central Prison, Puducherry-605 014.
... Respondents PRAYER: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take appropriate action based on the representation of the petitioner dated 19.11.2016 by appointing a Committee to conduct an enquiry on the assault committed by the prison authorities on the prisoners on 3.10.2016 and to file a report within a stipulated time and to take disciplinary action against the erring officials forthwith.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prabakaran For Respondents : Mr.C.T.Ramesh Additional Government Pleader https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) We are not inclined to entertain the public interest litigation and any aggrieved party is entitled to set in motion the criminal justice system.
The petition is dismissed. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sasi To:
1. The Chief Secretary Secretariat, Puducherry-605 001.
2. The Home Secretary Secretariat, Puducherry-605 001.
3. The District Collector Puducherry District Puducherry-605 013.
4. The Jail Superintendent Kaalpattu Central Prison, Puducherry-605 014.
+1cc to Mr.C.Prabakaran, Advocate, S.R.No.9279 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.9213 W.P.No.3520 of 2017 RSI(CO) CA(23/02/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/