# DHANUSH vs THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-15
Citation: 2026/MHC/2783
Petitioner: DHANUSH
Respondent: THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1350346)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

2026:MHC:2783 HCP No.2476 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 15-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No.2476 of 2025 Dhanush S/o.Chandran, No.41, M.G.R. Nagar, Kolathur Village, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District – 603 304. ...Petitioner/Brother of the Detenu Vs 1. The Secretary to the Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, (Home) Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu. 4. The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Madurantakam, Chengalpattu District. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 15/07/2026 06:01:17 pm ) 2026:MHC:2783 HCP No.2476 of 2025 5. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai – 600 066. ...Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records connected with the order of the 2nd respondent herein in CPT No.19/2025 dated 02.11.2025 passed

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