Soodi @ Chithiran Soodi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Soodi @ Chithiran Soodi ... Petitioner/ Mother of the Detenu -vsThe State of Tamil Nadu rep. by 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukkottai Sub-Division, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Pandalgudi Police Station, Virudhunagar District, Cr.No.131 of 2025.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the third respondent

police to secure the detenu and produce the body or person of the detenu, viz., Nagajothi, W/o.Anburaj, aged 25 years before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.D.Rajaboopathy For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi 1 & 2 Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN,J.) This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed for a direction directing the third respondent to secure and produce the detenu before this Court.

2. The petitioner is the mother of the detenu. Her daughter got married to one Anburaj and they gave birth to a female child. Thereafter, due to some misunderstanding between the detenu and her husband, she left the matrimonial home on 19.09.2025. Therefore, the petitioner lodged a complaint before the third respondent and the same has been registered in Cr.No.131 of 2025 under 'Woman Missing'.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that during investigation, the third respondent found the detenu along with minor child. The detenu has also made a statement before the third respondent that she does not want to go with either her husband or with the petitioner herein. She is living separately due to misunderstanding between herself and her husband.

4. Recording the said submission, this habeas corpus petition is disposed of.

[G.K.I., J.] [K.R., J.] 19.12.2025 am NCC :Yes/No Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukkottai Sub-Division, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Pandalgudi Police Station, Virudhunagar District, 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN,J.

AND KRISHNAN RAMASAMY ,J.

am 19.12.2025