Madras High CourtWP(MD)/867/2021dismissed

Perumal.A v. State Of Tamilnadu

2022-02-22Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.721 and 723 of 2021 A.Perumal .. Petitioner Vs.

1. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by secretary to Government Home Prohibition & Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The Director General of Police O/o. The Director General of Police Kamarajar Salai, Mailapure Chennai.

3. The Superintendent of Police O/o. The Superintendent of Police Virudhunagar District Virudhunagar.

4. The Deen Virudhunagar Government Medical College Hospital Virudhunagar Virudhunagar District.

5. The Inspector of Police Malli Police Station Malli, Virudhunagar District

6. Marudhu Pandian .. Respondents Prayer : This petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, To issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 3 herein to initiate appropriate action in accordance with law as against the 6th respondent herein and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 3 herein to pay a sum of Rs.5,00,000/-(Rupees Five Lakhs) as compensation for the custodial violence/physical injuries sustained by A.Servara Muthu S/o. Late. Ayyanar Thevar at the hands of the 6th respondents herein on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 06.01.2021.

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For Petitioner : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi No. 1 to 5 Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for a Mandamus seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 herein to initiate appropriate action in accordance with law as against the sixth respondent herein and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 3 herein to pay a sum of Rs.5,00,000/-(Rupees Five Lakhs only) as compensation for the custodial violence/physical injuries sustained by A.Servara Muthu S/o. Late. Ayyanar Thevar at the hands of the sixth respondent herein on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 06.01.2021.

2. Today when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the official respondents submitted that the enquiry was conducted and the same was closed on 06.01.2021.

3. Recording the said submission, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) tsg To 1.The Secretary to Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, Home Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai,

2. The Director General of Police, O/o. The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mailapure, Chennai.

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3. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

4. The Deen, Virudhunagar Government Medical College Hospital, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar District.

5. The Inspector of Police, Malli Police Station, Malli, Virudhunagar District.

6.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.A.THIRUVADIKUMAR, Advocate ( SR-8217[F] dated 23/02/2022 ) W.P (MD).No.867 of 2021 22.02.2022 RK(08/03/2022) 3P 8C 3/3