Rayar v. The Secretary

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.06.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Rayar ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary Ministry of External Affairs Patiala House, Thilak Marg New Delhi 2.The Secretary Consular Services Ministry of External Affairs Patiala House, Thilak Marg New Delhi 3.The Chief Secretary St.George Fort Chennai 4.The Secretary Ministry of Fisheries St.George Fort, Chennai 5.The Director Department of Fisheries Thenampettai, Chennai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents to produce the persons or body of the detenues, who are kept in illegal detention at Iran Harbour and set them at liberty. For Petitioner :

Ms.A.Rajini For Respondents :

Mr.R.Anandharaj Additional Public Prosecutor 1/3

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] We find no merits in this habeas corpus petition and the same is, accordingly, dismissed.

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krk To:

1.The Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Patiala House, Thilak Marg, New Delhi.

2.The Secretary, Consular Services, Ministry of External Affairs, Patiala House, Thilak Marg, New Delhi.

3.The Chief Secretary, St.George Fort, Chennai.

4.The Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries, St.George Fort, Chennai.

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5.The Director, Department of Fisheries, Thenampettai, Chennai.

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

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