Madras High CourtWP(MD)/21211/2017dismissed as abated

Veeraiyan v. State Of Tamil Nadu

2019-06-27Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN W.P.(MD)No.21211 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.17487 and 17488 of 2017 Veeraiyan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Home, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Police Headquarters, Chennai.

3.The Additional Director General of Police, Social Justice and Human Rights, Chennai.

4.The District Collector, Tiruchy District, Tiruchy.

5.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Tiruchy District, Tiruchy.

6.The Commissioner of Police, Tiruchy District, Tiruchy.

7.The Superintendent of Police, Subramaniyapuram, Tiruchy District, Tiruchy.

8.Senthil Kumar ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents No.1 to 3 to conduct inquiry and pass orders against the respondent No.8 and his squad of police, within a stipulated time, for committing inhuman and criminal acts of illegal detention and torture and causing mental agony and grievous injury to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For R1 to R7 : Mr.K.K.Ramakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor For R8 : Mr.R.Maheswaran https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

This writ petition is filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to conduct an inquiry and pass order against the eighth respondent and his squad police.

2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the official respondents would submit that the petitioner is no more and hence, this writ petition is to be dismissed as abated. 3.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) To 1.The Secretary, Department of Home, Chennai.