Madras High CourtWPMP Crl.(MD)/46/2026ordered

Valarmathi v. The State Of Tamilnadu,

2026-01-12Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan,Honourable Ms.Justice R. Poornima3 pages

WPMP Crl.(MD) NO. 46 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA WPMP Crl.(MD) NO. 46 of 2026 IN WP CRL.(MD) NO. 2717 OF 2025 Valarmathi Appellant(s) Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep.by Principal Secretary to Government Home,Prohibition and Excise (Prison-IV) Department Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director General of Prisons O/o. Tamil Nadu Prisons Headquarters Whannels Road Egmore Chennai - 600 008.

3. The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons Trichy Range Race Course Road Trichy - 620 023.

4. The Superintendent of Prisons

Central Prison Trichy - 620 020.

5. The Inspector of Police Batlagundu Police Station Dindigul District.

6. The Intelligence Officer Narcotics Control Bureau Madurai Sub Zone Madurai.

(NCB.F.No.48/1/07/2018/NCB/MDU) Respondent(s) For Appellant(s):

Mr.C.Karthikeyan For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 to R5 Mr.C.Arul Vadivel Sekar Special Public Prosecutor NCB for R6 Prayer:To implead the proposed 6th Respondent as party respondent No.6 in W.P.Crl. (MD).NO.2717 of 2025 and pass such further or other order as this Honourable Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances.

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J.) This petition has been filed to implead the proposed sixth respondent as party respondent NO.6 in the writ petition.

2. Heard both sides.

3. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, this petition is ordered. Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendment in the main writ petition.

(G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J.) (R.POORNIMA J.) 12-01-2026 am To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government Home,Prohibition and Excise (Prison-IV) Department Fort St. George,Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director General of Prisons Whannels Road,Egmore Chennai - 600 008.

3. The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons Trichy Range, Race Course Road Trichy - 620 023.

4. The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison Trichy - 620 020.

5. The Inspector of Police Batlagundu Police Station Dindigul District.

6. The Intelligence Officer Narcotics Control Bureau Madurai Sub Zone Madurai.(NCB.F.No.48/1/07/2018/NCB/MDU)