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2025 DAILYLAW 57321 (MAD)

S.Srinivasan v. The Commissioner of Police,

HCP/855/2025 · 2025-06-05

M S Ramesh, V Lakshminarayanan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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HCP.No.855 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 05.06.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.855 of 2025 S.Srinivasan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Commissioner of Police Coimbatore Coimbatore District 641 018 2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police Coimbatore Coimbatore District 641 018 3.The Inspector of Police, Variety Hall Road Police Station, Coimbatore District 4. M.Sabari ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to produce the petitioner's daughter, namely S.Renuka Devi, D/o.Srinivasan, aged 26 years, before this Court and to set her at liberty. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.855 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.A.Suresh Sakthi Murugan For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor R1 to R3 ORDER M.S.RAMESH, J. AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. When the petitioner's daughter, namely S.Renuka Devi, aged about 26 years, had gone missing, he had given a complaint on 21.04.2025 before the third respondent Police and the same came to be registered in Crime No.154/2025. Since the petitioner's daughter could not be traced within a reasonable time, he has filed the present Habeas Corpus Petition. 2. Today, when the matter was called, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner's complaint has been registered in Crime No.154/2025 on 21.04.2025 as 'woman missing' and that the third respondent Police is conducting the investigation to locate the petitioner's daughter. 3. Since the third respondent Police had registered the petitioner's https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.855 of 2025 complaint and they are in the process of investigating the same, we deem it fit that the third respondent could be directed to expedite the investigation and file a final report. 4. In view of the above, the prayer sought for in the present Habeas Corpus Petition does not require consideration. Accordingly, there shall be a direction to the third respondent herein, to expedite the investigation in Crime No.154 of 2025 and file a final report, as expeditiously as possible. 5. With the above direction, the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. [M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 05.06.2025 kas Index: Yes / No Neutral Citation To 1.The Commissioner of Police Coimbatore Coimbatore District 641 018 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.855 of 2025 M.S.RAMESH, J. and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. kas 2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police Coimbatore Coimbatore District 641 018 3.The Inspector of Police, Variety Hall Road Police Station, Coimbatore District 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104 H.C.P.No.855 of 2025 05.06.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis