BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.04.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN W.P.Crl.(MD).No.1652 of 2026 P.Lakshmi ....... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prison-IV) Department, Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, O/o. Tamil Nadu Prisons Headquarters, Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons and Correctional Services, Trichy Range, Race Course Road, Trichy - 620 023.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Trichy - 620 020.

5.The Chief Medical Officer, Central Prison, Trichy - 620 020. ...... Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents to provide a better treatment to the petitioner's son, namely, Mohanraj @ Prabu Deva, S/o. Palaniyappan, aged about 33 years, Life Convict Prisoner, PID No. 296351, confined at Central Prison, Trichy on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 24.02.2026.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.A.S.