Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13530/2019disposed of

M.Banu, v. Union Of India

2019-10-16Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.10.2019

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN M.Banu ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary to Home Department, Central Secretariat, Government of India, New Delhi.

2.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Home Department, St.George Fort, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

4.The Inspector of Police, Kuruvikulam Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

5.The Assistant Administrative Officer, Office of Commandant, 1591, PNR Coy (GREF), PIN - 931 591 C/O 99 APO ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondents to produce the person or body of the detenu namely Muthuraj, S/o.Subbiah, aged 40 years, and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner: Mr.M.Veilkani Raju For R1 & R5 : Mr.S.Jeyasingh Senior Panel Counsel For R2 to R4 : Mr.M.Chandrasekaran Additional Public Prosecutor 1/3

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondents to produce the person or body of the detenu namely Muthuraj, S/o.Subbiah, who is aged about 40 years, and set him at liberty.

2. Heard both sides.

3. On the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the case has been registered in Crime No.87 of 2019 on the file of the fourth respondent under Man Missing. It is seen that, while the petitioner's husband returning to home from Bhuvaneswar, State of Orrisa, he was missing. He is employed in GREF. Now, the fourth respondent started the investigation and examined so many persons. Since he has missing in the State of Orrisa, the investigation is in progress, and till today the respondent police is not able to find out the husband of the petitioner.

4. Considering the above facts and circumstances of the case, the fourth respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The third respondent is directed to monitor the investigation done by the fourth respondent and further he shall ensure that the fourth respondent shall comply the order passed by this Court.

5. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) vsd To 1.The Secretary to Home Department, Central Secretariat, Government of India, New Delhi.

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2.The Secretary to Home Department, Government of Tamilnadu St.George Fort, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District,Tirunelveli.

4.The Inspector of Police, Kuruvikulam Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

5.The Assistant Administrative Officer, Office of Commandant, 1591, PNR Coy (GREF), PIN - 931 591,C/O 99 APO.

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

+1 CC to M/s.S.JEYASINGH, Advocate ( SR-92253[F] dated 16/10/2019 ) +1 CC to M/s.M.VEILKANIRAJU, Advocate ( SR-92379[F] dated 17/10/2019 ) 16.09.2019 KM/(01.11.2019) 3P 9C 3/3