S. Sankarasubban, J.

This appeal is filed by the petitioner in I.O.P. 20/92 on the file of the Subordinate Judge's Court, Muvattupuzha. The appellant is the petitioner in I.O.P. 20/92. She filed I.O.P. for recover of a sum of Rs. 7,00,000/- with interest as compensation for the loss of her son. Since she was not able to pay the court fee, she prayed for permission to file the suit as an indigent person. The averments in the petition is as follows:- The petitioner is a resident of Thankala Kara, Thrikariyoor Village. Her son Ansari was aged about 19. On 7.8.91 he was taken into custody without any reason or justification by defendants 2 to 7 who are the Sub Inspector of Police and the Police Constables of Pothanicad Police Station. The defendants 2 to 7 kept the aforesaid Ansari in illegal restraint. They tortured him in different manner by using various means, manhandled and belaboured him in cruel and inhuman manner. As a result of that the said Ansari breathed his last while in the illegal custody of defendants 2 to 7. According to petitioner, after the cold-blooded murder of the petitioner's son, the defendants 2 to 7 conspired together and hanged the dead body of Ans