W.P.Crl.No.355 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 21.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.Crl.No.355 of 2025 and W.P.MP.Crl.No.166 of 2025 Ayyappan … Petitioner vs. 1.The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director General of Police, Tamilnadu Circle, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004. 3.The Superintendent of Police, Q Branch, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004. … Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records made in C.3 No.7905/X/2022/C dated 29.12.2022 on the file of the Third Respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and direct the First and Second Respondent to pay a compensation of Rs.50 lakhs as compensation for illegal detention torture and prolonged custody of Three and Half years to secure the ends of justice. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.355 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondents : Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) O R D E R Though the Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed challenging the order passed by the 3rd respondent in C.3 No.7905/X/2022/C dated 29.12.2022, thereby rejecting the representation submitted by the petitioner seeking compensation of Rs.50 Lakhs for his illegal detention torture and prolonged custody of 3 ½ years in prison, subsequently, the petitioner submitted another representation dated 29.06.2024 before the 1st respondent for taking action against the registration of fake cases and for compensation and it is pending without passing any order. 2. Therefore, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner restricts his prayer to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 29.06.2024 by the 1st respondent. 3. In view of the above, the 1st respondent is directed to dispose of the representation submitted by the petitioner, dated 29.06.2024 on merits 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.355 of 2025 and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 4. With the above direction, the Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 21.07.2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No dm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director General of Police, Tamilnadu Circle, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004. 3.The Superintendent of Police, Q Branch, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004. 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.355 of 2025 G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN , J. dm W.P.Crl.No.355 of 2025 21.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis