HCP No. 854 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 854 of 2026 Theyagu S/o.Sundaram, No.1/325, Kalaignar Street, Eshwaran Nagar, Paraniputhur, Mangadu, Chennai - 600 122. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City, Avadi. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal. 4. The Inspector of Police, T-1, Ambathur Police Station, Tiruvallur District. (Crime No.56 of 2026) ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue Writ, Order or Direction and in particular to issue a __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 854 of 2026 WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS calling for the records relating to the proceedings in No.53/TNPD/APC/2026 dated 16.03.2026 on the file of the 2nd respondent and by setting aside the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent and produce the detenue namely Sridhar, Son of Sundaram, aged about 40 years, now detained at Central Prison, Puzhal before this Honble Court and set him at liberty and to pass such any further or other orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Sairaman For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Amarnath Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.A.Amarnath, learned counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 16.03.2026 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2656, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 28.04.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 29-07-2026 vs Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 854 of 2026 To 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City, Avadi. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal. 4. The Inspector of Police, T-1, Ambathur Police Station, Tiruvallur District. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 854 of 2026 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. VS HCP No. 854 of 2026 29-07-2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis