Ramachandran v. The Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.08.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.1651 of 2025 Ramachandran Petitioner(s)/husband of the detenue Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri Superintendent of Police Office, Krishnagiri District 2.The Inspector of Police, Hosur Police Station, Krishnagiri District 3.Sriram

...Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to bring and produce the petitioner's wife named Manjula, aged about 39 years, W/o.Ramachandran, now under the illegal custody of the third respondent and set her at liberty before this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.R.Gokulvisvas For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 and R2

ORDER

(Order of this Court was made by M.S.RAMESH.J,) When the petitioner's wife went missing, he lodged a complaint on 18.08.2025 to the respondents 1 and 2, alleging that his wife was under the illegal custody of her brother / third respondent herein. Since, the respondent police have not taken action on the complaint, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed.

2. Today, when the matter was called, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the second respondent police will proceed with the complaint lodged by the petitioner.

3. In view of the submission the above submission, the prayer sought for in the present Habeas Corpus Petition does not require consideration. Accordingly, there shall be a direction to the second respondent herein to act

upon the complaint lodged by the petitioner as expeditiously as possible.

5. In view of the above direction, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[M.S.R., J] [V.L.N., J] 26.08.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Anu To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri Superintendent of Police Office, Krishnagiri District 2.The Inspector of Police, Hosur Police Station, Krishnagiri District 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN , J.

Anu H.C.P.No.1651 of 2025 26.08.2025