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H.C.P.(MD)No.1421 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.12.2025 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA H.C.P.(MD)No.1421 of 2025 Sumathi ... Petitioner -vs-
1. The Superintendent of Police Sivagangai District, Sivagangai
2. The Inspector of Police Alagappapuram Police Station Karaikudi Taluk Sivagangai District
3. The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District
... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing respondents to secure and produce the body or person of the detenue namely Priyadharshini, D/o.Murugesan, aged 18 years and produce her before this Court and set her at liberty. ____________ p. 2 H.C.P.(MD)No.1421 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.S.Babu For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi
Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.) This Habeus Corpus Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to secure and produce the body or person of the detenue namely Priyadharshini, D/o.Murugesan, aged 18 years and produce her before this Court and set her at liberty. 2. The petitioner is the mother of the detenue aged about 18 years. While being so, the detenue was found missing from 03.11.2025 and the petitioner lodged complaint before the second respondent. The second respondent on receipt of said complaint registered First Information Report in Crime No.97 of 2025 under 'Woman Missing' on
08.11.2025. While pending investigation the detenue appeared before the third respondent and stated that she was aged about 19 years and she fell in love with one Abinesh and thereafter they got married before ____________ p. 3 H.C.P.(MD)No.1421 of 2025 Valividu Murugan Temple on 03.11.2025. Further she also asked for police protection from the hands of her own parents. 3. Inview of the same, this Habeus Corpus Petition is not maintainable and is liable to be dismissed. 4. Accordingly the Habeus Corpus Petition stands dismissed. The second respondent is directed to give adequate police protection to the detenue from the hands of the petitioner and her husband in accordance with law. [G.K.I., J.] [R.P., J.] 05.12.2025
aav To
1. The Superintendent of Police Sivagangai District, Sivagangai
2. The Inspector of Police Alagappapuram Police Station Karaikudi Taluk Sivagangai District ____________ p. 4 H.C.P.(MD)No.1421 of 2025
3.
The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ____________ p. 5 H.C.P.(MD)No.1421 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
, J.
and R.POORNIMA
, J.
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