H.C.P.No.1017 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 09.06.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.1017 of 2025 Subham Kumar .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The Commissioner of Police, Tambaram District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Maraimalai Nagar Police Station, Tambaram District. 3.John @ Johnbenadit .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents 1 & 2 herein to produce the petitioner's sister Sneha, aged about 19 years, from the illegal custody of the 3rd respondent and set her at liberty before this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Parthiban For RR 1 & 2 : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1017 of 2025 O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, J.) When the petitioner's sister, namely Sneha, aged about 19 years, had gone missing, he had given a complaint on 05.05.2025 before the 2nd respondent Police and the same came to be registered in Crime No.193/2025. Since the petitioner's sister 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.193/2025 on 05.05.2025 as 'woman missing' and that the 2nd respondent Police is conducting the investigation to locate the petitioner's sister. 3.Since the 2nd respondent Police had registered the petitioner's complaint and they are in the process of investigating the same, we deem it fit that the 2nd 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 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1017 of 2025 Corpus Petition does not require consideration. Accordingly, there shall be a direction to the 2nd respondent herein, to expedite the investigation in Crime No.193 of 2025 and file a final report, as expeditiously as possible. 5.With the above direction, the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. No costs. (M.S.R., J) (V.L.N., J) 09.06.2025 krk Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Tambaram District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Maraimalai Nagar Police Station, Tambaram District. 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. M.S.RAMESH, J. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1017 of 2025 and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. krk H.C.P.No.1017 of 2025 09.06.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis