BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.02.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P.Crl.(MD) No.511 of 2026 Vasantha Sumangala Devi ... Petitioner -vs-

1. The Secretary to Government Home Department (Prison) Government of Tamil Nadu Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai-9

2. The Director General of Police Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services Tamil Nadu Prisons and Correctional Service Department, Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai- 600 008.

3. The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons Trichy Range, Race Course Road Kozhipannai Salai(Near SRM Hotel)

Trichy- 620 023

4. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison Madurai Range, A.A Road, Arasaradi, Madurai- 625 016

5. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Trichy

6. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Madurai ....Respondents.

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to transfer the petitioner's son namely V.Arunkumar, S/o.Chandrabose, CP No.317, PID No.529032 from Central Prison Trichy to Central Prison, Madurai at the earliest, on basis of her representation dated