Madras High Court
Vaikunth vs The Director General Of Police Of Tamil ... on 16 June, 2022
Author: Munishwar Nath Bhandari
Bench: Munishwar Nath Bhandari
W.P.No.14938 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16.06.2022
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE N.MALA
W.P.No.14938 of 2022
Vaikunth .. Petitioner
Vs
1 The Director General of Police of Tamil Nadu
DGP State Head Quarters
No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore
Chennai - 600 004.
2 The Commissioner of Police
Chennai City, EVK Salai, Vepery
Chennai - 600 007.
3 The Inspector / Station House Officer
Ashok Nagar R3 Police Station
Ashok Nagar, Chennai- 600 024.
4 The Additional Director General of Police
ADGP Cyber Crime, DGP State Head Quarters
No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore
Chennai - 600 004.
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5 The Superintendent of Police
National Investigative Agency (NIA) Chennai
Chennai Head Quarters, Ministry of Home Affairs
No.10, Millers Road, Purasaiwalkkam
Chennai- 600 010.
6 The Director - Enforcement - Enforcement
Directorate, Head Quarters
ED Ministry of Home Affairs 6th Floor
Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market
New Delhi- 110 003.
7 The Principal Special Director
Enforcement Directorate -ED
Ministry of Home Affairs
Head Quarters 6th Floor Lok Nayak Bhawan
Khan Market, New Delhi- 110 003.
8 The Home Secretary
Ministry of Home Affairs
Government of India
North Block, New Delhi- 110 001.
9 The Secretary to Government
Home Affairs (Home Secretary)
Government of Tamil Nadu
Secretariat, Fort St George
Chennai- 600 009.
10 The Chief Secretary
Government of Tamil Nadu
Secretariat Fort St George
Chennai- 600 009.
11 The Director General of Police
Central Crime Branch, Greater Chennai Police
Chennai City Police Head Quarters
Vepery, Chennai-600 007.
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12 The Additional Director General of Police
CB CID Q Branch
(Crime Branch- Central Intelligence Department) - Q Branch
CB- CID Head Quarters, Pantheon Road
Egmore, Chennai- 6.
13 The Director- Operations
Computer Emergency Response
Team India-Certin Ministry of Electronics and
information Technology ( MEITY)
Electronics Niketan, No.6 CGO Complex
Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110 003.
14 The Secretary to the Government of India
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY)
North Block
New Delhi- 110 001.
15 Mr.Tunku Varadarajan .. Respondents
Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying for a writ of mandamus to direct the 5th respondent herein,
namely the Superintendent of Police, National Investigative Agency,
Chennai to initiate an Impartial, Thorough Probe, Investigation
against the 15th Respondent by name TUNKU Alias PATANJALI
VARADARAJAN based on the representation given by the petitioner
herein dated 07.03.2022 and complete the same within a reasonable
time frame in accordance with law and also if need be with the
assistance of all the other respondents.
For the Petitioner : Mr.B.Jagannath
For the Respondents : Mr.P.Muthukumar
State Government Pleader
for respondents 9 and 10
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: Mr.A.Kumaraguru
for respondents 6 and 7
: Mr.V.Chandrasekaran
Senior Panel Counsel
for respondents 8, 13 and 14
: Mr.R.Muniyapparaj
Additional Public Prosecutor
assisted by Mr.Sylvester John
for respondents 1 to 5, 11 and
12
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the writ petition.
In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
There will be no order as to costs.
(M.N.B., CJ.) (N.M., J.) 16.06.2022 Index : Yes/No sasi __________ Page 4 of 7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.14938 of 2022 To:
1 The Director General of Police of Tamil Nadu DGP State Head Quarters No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore Chennai - 600 004.
2 The Commissioner of Police Chennai City, EVK Salai, Vepery Chennai - 600 007.
3 The Inspector / Station House Officer Ashok Nagar R3 Police Station Ashok Nagar, Chennai- 600 024.
4 The Additional Director General of Police ADGP Cyber Crime, DGP State Head Quarters No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore Chennai - 600 004.
5 The Superintendent of Police National Investigative Agency (NIA) Chennai Chennai Head Quarters, Ministry of Home Affairs No.10, Millers Road, Purasaiwalkkam Chennai- 600 010.
6 The Director - Enforcement - Enforcement Directorate, Head Quarters ED Ministry of Home Affairs 6th Floor Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market New Delhi- 110 003.
7 The Principal Special Director Enforcement Directorate -ED Ministry of Home Affairs Head Quarters 6th Floor Lok Nayak Bhawan Khan Market, New Delhi- 110 003.
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9 The Secretary to Government Home Affairs (Home Secretary) Government of Tamil Nadu Secretariat, Fort St George Chennai- 600 009.
10 The Chief Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu Secretariat Fort St George Chennai- 600 009.
11 The Director General of Police Central Crime Branch, Greater Chennai Police Chennai City Police Head Quarters Vepery, Chennai-600 007.
12 The Additional Director General of Police CB CID Q Branch (Crime Branch- Central Intelligence Department) - Q Branch CB- CID Head Quarters, Pantheon Road Egmore, Chennai- 6.
13 The Director- Operations Computer Emergency Response Team India-Certin Ministry of Electronics and information Technology ( MEITY) Electronics Niketan, No.6 CGO Complex Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110 003.
14 The Secretary to the Government of India Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) North Block New Delhi- 110 001.
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