Murugan v. The Secretary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.08.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.17976 of 2014 and MP.Nos.1 to 3 of 2014 Murugan
...Petitioner
Vs
1. The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai - 600 004.
3. The Inspector General of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
4. The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
5. Alexander, The Inspector of Police, Rosanai Police station, Villupuram District.
6. Ravishankar, Sub Inspector of Police, Vellimedu Police Station, Villupuram District.
7. Shankaran, Constable, Vellimedu Police Station, Villupuram District.
8. Sathyaraj, Constable, Vellimedu Police Station, Villupuram District.
9. Mohan, Constable, Vellimedu Police Station, Villupuram District. ...Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent 1 to 3 to provide protection to the life of the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan For R1 to R4 : Mr.Stalin Abhimanyu Government Counsel
ORDER
The prayer made in this writ petition is to direct the respondent 1 to 3 to provide protection to the life of the petitioner.
2. Today, when the matter was taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submitted that the relief sought for herein has become infructuous and hence, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition.
3. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar av
To
1. The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai - 600 004.
3. The Inspector General of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
4. The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
+1cc to M/s.Government Pleader, S.R.No.39114 +1cc to M/s.G.Mohanakrishnan, Advocate, S.R.No.39131 W.P.No.17976 of 2014 and MP.Nos.1 to 3 of 2014 JP-II(CO) RGA(02/09/2021)