Mahaveer Kumar v. The Senior Intelligence Officer, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Crl.O.P.No.7883 of 2025, decided 08-07-2025 by M. Nirmal Kumar J. Clarification sought regarding Paragraph 15 of the Court's order dated 24.06.2025 directing the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to continue investigation unfettered including coercive action if required; petitioner Shri Mahaveer Kumar feared the observation empowered DRI to act against him. The Court, accepting the Special Public Prosecutor's submission, clarified that the observation only indicated the powers vested with the DRI and nothing more; no further clarification required. Keywords: DRI; Senior Intelligence Officer; coercive action; investigation; clarification; mention.
What did the court decide?
Clarification issued: the observation in Paragraph No.15 of the order dated 24.06.2025 only indicated the powers vested with the DRI and nothing more; no further clarification was required.