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This Writ Petition is filed to call for the records in No.7314/t.k.3/2021 dated 30.06.2021 passed by the fourth respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents to provide the “A” Class Facility in view of the Rule 226 of the Tamil Nadu Prison Rules, 1983 to the husband of the petitioner/convict namely M.Mohamed Zahir @ Zahir Hussain S/o. Muthu Mohammed (CT.No.3395) confined at Central prison – Vellore.

2.The petitioner is the wife of the convict M.Mohamed Jakir had sent a representation seeking “A” Class facility as per the Rule 226 of the Tamil Nadu Prison Rules, 1983. The Superintendent of the Prison, Vellore by communication No.7314/t.k.3/2021 dated 30.06.2021 had rejected the request and further observed that such power is only with the Courts and the Government, challenging the same the above writ petition is filed.

3.The contention of the petitioner is that the petitioner's husband was arrested by the Narcotic Control Bureau at Chennai on 22.12.2015 and a case in R.R.No.19 of 2015 came to be registered for the offence under Sections 8(c) r/w 27A and 22(c), Section 8 (c) r/w 29(1) and 28 of NDPS Act. On conclusion of the trial, the trial court in C.C.No.28 of 2