W.P.No.39702 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04.03.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No.39702 of 2024 Sulochana ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Inspector of Police, Periyanaickenpalayam Police Station, Coimbatore District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruppur, Tiruppur District. 4. Balakrishnan 5. Sasikala ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2 & 3 herein to conduct post-mortem upon the body of the petitioner's son, Praveenkumar by exhuming the body which was buried at Pallagoundenpalam burial ground, Tiruppur District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.39702 of 2024 For Petitioner : Mr.C.Munusamy For Respondents For R1 to R3 : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER This writ petition has been filed for direction directing the respondents 2 & 3 herein to conduct post-mortem upon the body of the petitioner's son, Praveenkumar by exhuming the body, which was buried at Pallagoundenpalam burial ground, Tiruppur District. 2. It is seen that the petitioner's son died on 19.06.2024 and buried on the same day. Being suspicious about the death of his son, the petitioner had lodged a complaint on 11.11.2024 and it is pending. Hence, the petitioner filed the present writ petition with the above prayer. 3. After the period of ten months, the post-mortem cannot be conduced on the body of the petitioner's deceased son. Hence, the prayer sought for in this writ petition is devoid of merits and liable to be dismissed. However, considering the facts and circumstances. the first respondent is directed to conduct enquiry on the complaint lodged by the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.39702 of 2024 petitioner and complete the investigation and also dispose the same within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. 4. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 04.03.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order rts To 1. The Inspector of Police, Periyanaickenpalayam Police Station, Coimbatore District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruppur, Tiruppur District. 4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.39702 of 2024 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. rts W.P.No.39702 of 2024 04.03.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis