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Madras High CourtWP/33949/2022dismissed for nonprosecution

Devaki.S v. The Additional Chief Secretary

2025-08-13Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.08.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR Devaki S.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Rajaji Salai, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police, No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, S-1 St.Thomas Mount Police Station, TIW - Traffic Wing, Alandur, Chennai - 600 016.

4.M/s.Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Represented by its Divisional Manager, No.216, Prakasam Salai, Broadway, Chennai - 600 108.

... 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 27.08.2022 and to direct the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents to pay a sum of

Rs.15,00,000/- to the petitioner for the gross negligence committed by the 3rd respondent.

For Petitioner :

No appearance For R1 to R3 :

Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, Additional Public Prosecutor For R4 :

Mr.S.Senthil Kumar

O R D E R

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Therefore, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

13.08.2025 mkn Internet : Yes Index : Yes / No Speaking order : Yes / No To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Rajaji Salai, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police, No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, S-1 St.Thomas Mount Police Station, TIW - Traffic Wing, Alandur, Chennai - 600 016.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N. SATHISH KUMAR, J.

mkn 13.08.2025