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2026 DAILYLAW 43282 (MAD)

MANGAIARASI v. THE STATE REP BY, THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

HCP/2471/2025 · 2026-07-02

Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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2026:MHC:2479 HCP No. 2471 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 2471 of 2025 Mangaiarasi S/o.Ravichandran, No.18, Muthumari Amman Kovil Street, Lakshmipuram, Poonamallee, Chennai - 600056. ..Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep. By: 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George. Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner Of Police, Avadi City. 3. The Superintendent Of Prison, Central Prison-II, Puzhal, Chennai. 4. The Inspector Of Police (L&O), T-12, Poonamallee Police Station, Chennai. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ or order or direction particularly writ in a nature __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2479 HCP No. 2471 of 2025 of Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records of pertaining to the order of Detention dated on 13.10.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent in No.150/TNPD/APC/2025 and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondent to produce the detenue Thiru.Lokeshwaran @ Lokesh, S/o.Ravichandran, Male aged about 21 years, now confined at Central Prison-II, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon’ble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Senthilkumar For Respondent(s): Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, learned counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 13.09.2025 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.77764, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 21.11.2025, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 02-07-2026 ssm Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2479 HCP No. 2471 of 2025 To 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George. Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner Of Police, Avadi City. 3. The Superintendent Of Prison, Central Prison-II, Puzhal, Chennai. 4. The Inspector Of Police (L&O), T-12, Poonamallee Police Station, Chennai. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2479 HCP No. 2471 of 2025 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM HCP No. 2471 of 2025 02-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis