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2025 DAILYLAW 66653 (MAD)

P.Saravanan v. UNION TERRITORY OF PUDUCHERRY,

HCP/1529/2025 · 2025-08-12

M S Ramesh, V Lakshminarayanan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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HCP.No.1529 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 12.08.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.1529 of 2025 P.Saravanan Petitioner(s) Vs. 1.Union Territory of Puducherry, Rep. By the Superintendent of Police, Mettupalayam Police Station, Puducherry 2.The Inspector of Police, Mettupalayam Police Station, Puducherry. ...Respondent(s) PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's grandfather P.Selvaraj, S/o.Pakkiri, aged 82 years before this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.V.P.Chamuraj For Respondents : Mr.K.S.Mohandoss Public Prosecutor Puducherry ORDER https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.1529 of 2025 (Order of this Court was made by M.S.RAMESH.J,) After the petitioner's grandfather had gone missing from 24.05.2021, and could not be traced, the petitioner's complaint in this regard came to be registered in F.I.R.No.79 of 2021 dated 28.05.2021. Since there was no sufficient progress in the investigation to trace him, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed. 2. Today, when the matter was called, the learned Public Prosecutor, Puducherry, produced a copy of the closure report dated 18.06.2024, stating that the petitioner's grandfather was not traceable. 3. As such, no effective orders could be passed to the prayer sought for in the present petition. Accordingly, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed with liberty to the petitioner to workout his remedy in accordance with law. [M.S.R., J] [V.L.N., J] 12.08.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Anu https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.1529 of 2025 To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Mettupalayam Police Station, Puducherry 2.The Inspector of Police, Mettupalayam Police Station, Puducherry. 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.1529 of 2025 M.S.RAMESH, J. and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN , J. Anu H.C.P.No.1529 of 2025 12.08.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis