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VENKATESAN v. The Superintendent of Police

HCP/1193/2025 · 2025-09-08

J Nisha Banu, S Sounthar

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08.09.2025 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 Venkatesan ... Petitioner/Husband & Father of the Detenue -vs- 1. The Superintendent of Police, Vellore, Vellore District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Katpadi Police Station, Vellore District. Crime No.222 of 2025 ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the 2nd respondent herein to produce the body of the petitioner's wife the detenue, namely, Priya, W/o.Venkatesan, aged 30 years and his children, namely, Sujith, S/o.Venkatesan, aged 14 years and Teja Shree, D/o.Venkatesan, aged 12 years before this Court and set them at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Kavikannan For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Addl. Public Prosecutor ***** 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 O R D E R (By J.Nisha Banu,J.) This petition has been filed for a direction to the 2nd respondent herein to produce the body of the petitioner's wife the detenue, namely, Priya, W/o.Venkatesan, aged 30 years and his children, namely, Sujith, S/o.Venkatesan, aged 14 years and Teja Shree, D/o.Venkatesan, aged 12 years before this Court and set them at liberty. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that there was a difference of opinion between the petitioner / husband and his wife, due to which, his wife left the matrimonial home along with her children, which culminated into filing of the present petition. This Court, by an order dated 14.08.2025, referred the matter to the Tamil Nadu Mediation and Conciliation Centre to find out the feasibility of resolving the issue. It is further represented that before the Mediator, the parties have agreed to settle their disputes amicably. 3. The Tamil Nadu Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 Court, Madras has forwarded the Mediation Report dated 04.09.2025, intimating the completion of mediation and has also enclosed the Settlement Agreement of the parties. For the sake of convenience, the scanned copies of Settlement Agreement are appended hereunder: 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 4. Recording the settlement arrived at between the parties, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. The parties shall abide by the terms of Settlement Agreement agreed upon by them. No costs. (J.N.B.J.,) (S.S,J.,) 08.09.2025 Index: Yes / No Internet: Yes / No ar 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 To: 1. The Superintendent of Police, Vellore, Vellore District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Katpadi Police Station, Vellore District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 J.NISHA BANU, J. AND S.SOUNTHAR , J. ar H.C.P.No.1193 of 2025 08.09.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis