The High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by a petitioner seeking medical treatment and action against police officials for alleged arrest and torture. The petition was dismissed for non-prosecution as the petitioner failed to appear on the two dates of hearing.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 30.10.2018
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM
W.P. No.15185 of 2012
M.Sadik Batsha@Thuraabhi .. Petitioner
Vs.
1.The State of Tamil Nadu,
Rep. by the Secretary to Government,
Home Department, Secretariat,
Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director General of Police,
Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
3.The Commissioner of Police,
Chennai Police, Egmore,
Chennai - 600 008.
4.The Superintendent,
Central Prison-2,
Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.
5.N.Kannan,
Inspector of Police, G-2,
Periyamedu Police Station,
Chennai - 600 003.
6.C.Arjun
Sub Inspector of Police,
G-2, Periyamedu Police Station,
Chennai -600 003. .. Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the fourth respondent to provide proper medical treatment to the petitioner and further directing the respondents 1 to 3 to initiate appropriate proceedings against respondents 5 and 6 for illegal arrest, torture and fabricating a false case registered against the petitioner, and further directing the respondent No.1 - State of Tamil Nadu to transfer the investigation of Crime No.543 of 2012, pending with G-2 Periyamedu Police Station, Chennai to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
For Petitioner : No appearance
For Respondents : Mr.B.Anand
Government Advocate for R1 to R4
O R D E R
When the matter came up for hearing on 23.10.2018, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the Writ Petition is posted today under the caption "for dismissal". Even today there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed for nonprosecution. No costs.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(ccc)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
r n s
To
1.The Secretary to Government,
Government of Tamil Nadu,
Home Department, Secretariat,
Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director General of Police,
Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
3.The Commissioner of Police,
Chennai Police, Egmore,
Chennai - 600 008.
4.The Superintendent,
Central Prison-2,
Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.
+1 CC TO GOVERNMENT PLEADER SR.NO. 75263
W.P. No.15185 of 2012
ASK(30/11/2018)
M.Sadik Batsha@Thuraabhi
The State of Tamil Nadu
The Director General of Police
The Commissioner of Police
The Superintendent, Central Prison-2
N.Kannan and C.Arjun
K. Kalyanasundaram
As recorded by the court registry
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