Madras High Court

WP(MD)/29549/2025 of Balamurugan Vs The Director General of Poli on 28 October 2026

WP(MD) No. 29549 of 2025

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 28-10-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI

WP(MD) No. 29549 of 2025

CNR:{HCMD011476762025}

and

WMP(MD) Nos. 22856 and 22857 of 2025

Balamurugan

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The Director General of Police,

Head of the Tamil Nadu Police Department, O/o.The Director General of Police, No.1, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai.

2. The Commissioner of Police,

Madurai City.

3. The Deputy Commissioner of Police /

Enquiry Officer,

Traffic, Madurai City.

..Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the impugned Charge memo in Na.Ka.No. D1(1)/Tha.Pa.No. 166/2024 dated 02.12.2024 on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same.

For Petitioner(s)

:Mr. S.Poornachandran

For Respondent(s)

:Mr.S.Selva Aditya,

Government Advocate

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WP(MD) No. 29549 of 2025

ORDER

The petitioner an Inspector of Police has filed this writ petition challenging the charge memo on the ground that it is arbitrary and as against law.

2. Though this court is not approving the manner in which the charge memo has been issued as against the petitioner, it is reported by the learned Government Advocate that the enquiry has already been completed and enquiry report has also been filed. Therefore, this court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned order at this stage.

3. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed. The petitioner is at liberty to offer his explanation to the enquiry report. The respondents are expected to conclude the departmental proceedings as contemplated in GO.Ms.No.81, Human Resources Management Department, dated 04.08.2022. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 28-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No DSK

WP(MD) No. 29549 of 2025 To

1. The Director General of Police Head of the Tamil Nadu Police Department O/o.The Director General of Police, No.1, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai.

2. The Commissioner of Police Madurai City

3. The Deputy Commissioner of Police / Enquiry Officer, Traffic, Madurai City. B.PUGALENDHI, J. DSK WP(MD) No. 29549 of 2025

WP(MD) No. 29549 of 2025 28-10-2026

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