Guru Saravanan v. The Dist.Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:21.03.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Guru.Saravanan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram.

4.The Thasildar, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram.

5.Durai Shanmugam 6.Poopandi 7.Senthil Kumar 8.Poomaran 9.N.Murugan ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing the respondents No.2 and 3 to take necessary action on the petitioner's representation dated 12.04.2021 and thereby protect the right to life and liberty of the petitioner and his family.

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For Petitioner : Mr.P.R.Prithiviraj For Respondents : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi, R1 to R4 Government Advocate, (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents No.2 and 3 to take necessary action on the petitioner's representation dated 12.04.2021 and thereby protect the right to life and liberty of the petitioner and his family. 2.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents police submitted that as per the representation of the petitioner dated 12.04.2021, the second respondent conducted enquiry and the same is still pending.

3.Considering the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 12.04.2021, after issuing notice to the petitioner and counter party and pass appropriate orders, within a period of four weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if not already disposed.

4.With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) PNM Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

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TO 1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram.

4. The Thasildar, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram.

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

+1 CC to M/s.S.SRINIVASA RAGHAVAN, Advocate ( SR-13623[F] dated 22/03/2022 )

ORDER

IN WP(MD) No.19784 of 2021 Date : 21.03.2022 MA(CO) PA(06.04.2022) 3P 7C 3/3