IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
P.VELMURUGAN, J
A.Shankar @ Savukku Shankar – Appellant
Versus
The Secretary to Government Home Department, Secretariat Chennai- 600 009 – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition filed under article 226. (Para 1) |
| 2. petitioner claims harassment and violation of rights. (Para 2) |
| 3. respondents provided details of actions taken. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 4. court reviews status of pending investigations. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 5. directions issued for investigation and trial expediency. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 6. writ petition dismissed; petitioner retains right to legal remedies. (Para 10 , 11) |
ORDER
This Writ Petition (Criminal) has been filed by the petitioner to direct the first and second respondents to take appropriate action on the petitioner's complaints dated 08.02.2025, 23.05.2025 and 21.06.2025 in accordance with the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Police (Reforms) Act , 2013 and further forbearing the third respondent from interfering with the functioning of the petitioner's organization, namely Savuku Media, situated at No.1, Parthasarathy Nagar 3rd street, Adambakkam, Chennai - 600 088 in any manner.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is a Video Journalist and whistle blower, committed to expose illegality, corruption, abuse of authority and misconduct perpetrated by public servants, political figures and others wieldi
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