P.Ramu v. The Secretary To The Government
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE and W.M.P.(MD)No.7413 of 2025 P.Ramu ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Secretary to the Government, Department of Adi Dravida Welfare, St.George Fort, Chennai-09.
2.The Director, Directorate of Adi Dravida Welfare, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-5.
3.The Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
4.The District Adi Dravida Welfare Officer, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
5.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Collectorate Campus, Sivagangai.
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6.The Superintendent of Police, CB CID (South Zone), Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai-08.
...Respondents
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, transferring the investigation from DCB, Sivagangai / 5th respondent by directing the 6th respondent to appoint an officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police, CBCID to investigate the case in Crime No. 18 of 2023 pending on the file of the District Crime Branch, Sivagangai. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Karupasamy For R1 to R4 : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, Government Pleader For R5 & R6 : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The relief sought for in the present Writ Petition is to transfer the investigation from DCB / 5th respondent by directing the 6th respondent to appoint an officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police, CBCID to investigate the case in Crime No.18 of 2023 pending on the file of the District Crime Branch, Sivagangai.
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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents 5 and 6 would submit that investigation was completed and charge sheet was filed before the jurisdictional Court. 3.This being the factum, no further consideration needs to be undertaken. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
(S.M.S., J.) & (A.D.M.C., J.) 05.06.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Yuva To:- 1.The Secretary to the Government, Department of Adi Dravida Welfare, St.George Fort, Chennai-09.
2.The Director, Directorate of Adi Dravida Welfare, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-5.
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3.The Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
4.The District Adi Dravida Welfare Officer, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
5.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Collectorate Campus, Sivagangai.
6.The Superintendent of Police, CB CID (South Zone), Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai-08.
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
AND DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J.
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