T.Ganesan v. the Deputy Superintendent of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; WP Crl.(MD) NO. 455 of 2026; decided 29-01-2026; Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy; T.Ganesan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Palani Sub Division, Palani, Dindigul District; petitioner's counsel Mr.J.Balameenakshi; respondent's counsel Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (Crl.side); Article 226 of the Constitution of India; Writ of Mandamus; stage/status of investigation; FIR in Crime No.718/2025 dated 05.11.2025; enquiry details; examination of CCTV; steps taken on the High Court order; FIR closed as mistake of fact; closure report; liberty to challenge closure report; petition closed, no order as to costs.
What did the court decide?
No affirmative relief; the Writ Petition was closed with no order as to costs, it having been submitted that the FIR in Crime No.718/2025 was closed as mistake of fact after investigation; the petitioner was noted to be at liberty to challenge the closure report.