Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Every record from this district, newest first, with the police stations they name.
Police stations named in these records
- Royapettah 3
- Mylapore 2
- Adambakkam 1
- All Women 1
- Egmore 1
- Guindy 1
- ICF 1
- K.K. Nagar 1
- North Beach 1
- R.K.Pet 1
- Rajamangalam 1
- Velachery 1
- Vyasarpadi 1
High Court and Supreme Court findings 15
- Chennai Man v. State (NDPS Case - Fabricated Documents) High Court / Supreme Court · 21 August 2025
The Madras High Court acquitted four accused in an NDPS case involving alleged possession of 54 kg of ganja at Egmore Railway Station. The Single Judge found multiple fabrications by the NIB-CID police: (1) all documents (secret information, search notice, sei… - Chennai Man v. State (NDPS Case - Fabricated Evidence) High Court / Supreme Court · 12 August 2025
The Madras High Court acquitted [name withheld] in an NDPS case where he was convicted for possession of 20.3 kg of ganja. The Single Judge found that the police had fabricated the case: the seizure mahazar, arrest report, and arrest intimation all contained t… - Puzhal Man and [name withheld] vs TN State Human Rights Commission High Court / Supreme Court · 12 June 2025 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) ordered
A Division Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed the certiorari writ petitions of Inspector and Sub-Inspector of M3 Puzhal Police Station, upholding the Tamil Nadu SHRC order dated 13 November 2018 in SHRC No. 9744 of 2013 and the consequential GO(D) No. 98… - Chennai Man v. The State Human Rights Commission and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 6 June 2025 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) ordered
The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. A Chennai man was picked up for interrogation around 11 p.m. on 11.03.2016 and subjected to custodial violence; he died on 12.06.2016, with the question whether the violence was the proximate… - Chennai Man v. State of Tamil Nadu and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 14 June 2023 · Rs 20 lakh (Rs 20,00,000) ordered
The Madras High Court (Justice Anita Sumanth) awarded Rs 20 lakh to ex-Sub-Inspector for illegal detention and custodial torture by R-7 K.K. Nagar police from 29 November to 3 December 2002. Pre-record custody, denied in police records, was proved because the … - Chennai Man vs The State of Tamil Nadu High Court / Supreme Court · 18 July 2022 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) ordered
The Madras High Court allowed the Article 226 writ plea of S. Pongulali over the custodial death of her 22-year-old son [name withheld], picked up by K-7 ICF police on 11 January 2012 and dead on 16 January 2012 after being shuttled between the prison hospital… - K. Kumaradoss vs The Principal Secretary to Government and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 21 June 2022
The Madras High Court (Justice S. M. Subramaniam) dismissed the writ petition of retired Special Sub-Inspector K. Kumaradoss, upholding the major penalty of pay reduction by three stages for three years with cumulative effect for receiving mamool of Rs 50 twic… - Chennai Man, [name withheld] and [name withheld] vs The Secretary to Government & Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 10 April 2012 · Rs 3.8 lakh (Rs 3,80,000) ordered
The Madras High Court dismissed the writ petition of three police constables and upheld the recovery of Rs.76,000 from each toward the Rs.3,80,000 compensation the State paid to the mother of a Chennai man, aged 24, who was beaten to death in the custody of E-… - Chennai Resident vs The Additional Director General of Police and Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai High Court / Supreme Court · 8 September 2011
The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. Inspector demanded Rs.10,000 for deleting accused [name withheld]'s name from PEW Cr.No.45/87 and accepted the first instalment of Rs.5,000 on 02.03.1987. He was convicted by the Special Judg… - Chennai Man vs The Secretary to Government and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 5 November 2009 · Rs 3.8 lakh (Rs 3,80,000) ordered
The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. Inspector challenged the recovery of Rs.76,000 from his salary toward the Rs.3.8 lakh compensation paid to Tmt. Meena for the 1993 custodial death of her husband [name withheld] at the E-2 Ro… - Korattur Man vs State of Tamil Nadu and Anr. High Court / Supreme Court · 20 October 2008 · Rs 3.3 lakh (Rs 3,32,000) ordered
The Madras High Court (K.K. Sasidharan, J.) allowed the writ petition of B. Ammu, widow of 26-year-old construction worker a Korattur man, who hanged himself with his lungi in the Korattur police station lavatory while in custody on 14 November 1998 in a theft… - Chennai Resident v. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 10 July 2007 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) ordered
The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. the survivor, an 18-year-old transgender youth on bail with a daily-reporting condition at P-3 Vyasarpadi police station, was subjected to sustained physical and sexual torture by station per… - Chennai Man vs State of Tamil Nadu High Court / Supreme Court · 6 March 2006 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) ordered
A Division Bench of the Madras High Court allowed the writ appeal of K. Kabali of Mylapore, whose 22-year-old son [name withheld] was forcibly thrown into a police jeep by traffic police near Luz Corner Signal on 12 April 1997 and found dead the next day, dire… - The Secretary, Ministry of Railways & The General Manager, Southern Railway v. Smt. S. Santhanamary & Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 22 April 2004 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) ordered
On 22 April 2004 a Division Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed the Railways' writ appeal and upheld a single judge's direction to pay Rs. 1,00,000 compensation for a custodial death. The deceased, aged about 28, was apprehended by the Railway Protection … - Chennai Man v. The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 4 March 2004 · Rs 4.3 lakh (Rs 4,30,000) ordered
On 4 March 2004 the Madras High Court (K. P. Sivasubramaniam, J.) allowed the writ petition of S. Meena, a Class IV postal employee whose 24-year-old son [name withheld] was brutally beaten by E-2 Royapettah police personnel on the night of 21 June 1993 and di…
Trial-court convictions 21
- State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Head Constable (HC 7620) Trial-court conviction · 30 June 2025
The DVAC press note states HC 7620 [name withheld] of CCB Chennai accepted Rs.2,00,000 from complainant [name withheld] on 17.12.2008 at Inspector's direction, as bribe to drop action and close CCB cases as civil in nature, and was convicted by the Special Cou… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 27 June 2025
The DVAC press note states Inspector of CCB Chennai demanded Rs.2,00,000 from complainant [name withheld] to drop action and close CCB cases as civil, reiterated the demand on 17.12.2008 directing the money be handed to HC, and was convicted by the Special Cou… - Chennai Police Special Sub-Inspector convicted of bribery, Special Judge, Chennai (2025) Trial-court conviction · 3 February 2025
Former SSI convicted for demanding and accepting bribe. - State (DVAC) v. Greater Chennai Police Special Sub-Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 3 February 2025
The DVAC press note states SSI of H1 [name withheld] Crime P.S. demanded Rs.1,500 from complainant [name withheld] for returning his blank cheque leaf and unsigned stamp paper after a money-lender enquiry, was trapped accepting it on 04.02.2011, and was convic… - Chennai Police Sub-Inspector convicted of bribery, CJM cum Special Judge, Chennai (2025) Trial-court conviction · 21 January 2025
SI convicted for demanding and accepting bribe. - Chennai Police Inspector convicted of bribery, CJM cum Special Judge, Chengalpet (2025) Trial-court conviction · 6 January 2025
Former Inspector convicted for demanding and accepting bribe. - State (DVAC) v. Greater Chennai Police Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 6 January 2025
The DVAC press note states Inspector of S-8 Adambakkam (Crime) P.S. demanded Rs.5,000 monthly mamool from gas-agency owner [name withheld] to not harass his employees or foist false cases, was trapped accepting it at the station on 21.11.2011, and was convicte… - Chennai Police Head Constable convicted of bribery, CJM, Special Court, Chennai (2023) Trial-court conviction · 31 May 2023
Head Constable convicted for demanding and accepting bribe. - Chennai Police Head Constable convicted of bribery, CJM, Chennai (2023) Trial-court conviction · 21 April 2023
Head Constable convicted for demanding and accepting bribe. - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Grade-I Police Constable Trial-court conviction · 13 April 2022
The DVAC official 'Convicted Cases [2022-2023]' list states that a Grade-I Police Constable of B-1 North Beach Police Station, Chennai, was convicted on 13.04.2022 and sentenced to 1 year RI plus 2 years RI with Rs.1,000 fines by the Special Judge, Special Cou… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Special Sub-Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 17 March 2022
The DVAC press note states SSI of Crime, Mylapore P.S. demanded and accepted Rs.4,000 from the complainant to file a charge sheet before the court and return the original document, in V&AC Headquarters Cr.No.14/2013, and was convicted by the Special Court unde… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Inspector of Police and others Trial-court conviction · 29 November 2021
The DVAC press note states Inspector (formerly R.K.Pet P.S., then EOW Chennai) possessed assets disproportionate to known income of Rs.22,10,427, and he and his wife [name withheld] were convicted in CC.No.19/2012 by the Special Court, Chennai on 29.11.2021, w… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Sub-Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 17 May 2021
The DVAC official 'Convicted Cases [2021-2022]' list states that a Sub-Inspector of Police, formerly of J5 Sasthiri Nagar Traffic Police Station, Chennai, was convicted on 17.05.2021 and sentenced to 1 year RI plus 2 years RI (concurrent) with Rs.1,000 fines b… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 7 January 2021
The DVAC press note states former Inspector of R-9 Valasaravakkam Traffic demanded and accepted Rs.8,000 for releasing a [name withheld]'s vehicle (storm-water-drain work), and was convicted in CC.No.03/2020 by the CJM/Special Judge, Chengalpattu Sessions Cour… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Inspector of Police (former) Trial-court conviction · 14 November 2019
The DVAC 'Convicted Cases' official list records that a former Inspector of Police, CCB Egmore, Chennai-8 was convicted on 14.11.2019 by the Special Court for PC Act cases, Chennai in Spl.C.C.No.11/2012 and sentenced to 1 year RI (s.7) and 2 years RI (s.13(2) … - CBI vs Karnataka State Reserve Police Assistant Commandant Trial-court conviction · 28 March 2017
The Special Judge for CBI Cases, Chennai, on 28 March 2017 sentenced [name withheld], then Assistant Commandant of the Karnataka State Reserve Police, to five years Rigorous Imprisonment for joining a year-2000 criminal conspiracy to defraud the Oriental Bank … - State (V&AC Chennai CC-II, Crime No.5/AC/2009) v. Chennai Police Grade I Police Constable No.18216 Trial-court conviction · 17 August 2016
The Chennai Special Judge for PC Act cases on 17 August 2016 convicted Grade I Constable of K-10 Koyambedu Traffic police station for demanding Rs.1,500 from a Scooty rider stopped at the MMDA signal, Arumbakkam on 20 March 2009 for want of an insurance certif… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 24 November 2014
The DVAC official 'Convictions during 2014-15' list states that an Inspector of Police, Porur, was convicted on 24.11.2014 and sentenced to 2 years RI with a Rs.1,00,000 fine by the Special Judge-cum-CJM, Thiruvallur. The list does not publish the officer's na… - CBI v. Chennai Police Sub-Inspector of Police (then; joined CBI as Constable) and others Trial-court conviction · 19 February 2014
The CBI press release states that the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai convicted then-Sub-Inspector of Police (CBI) [name withheld] and sentenced him to four years RI with Rs.1 lakh fine for securing employment on a false and forged [n… - State (DVAC) v. Chennai Police Sub-Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · February 2011
The DVAC official 'Convictions during 2011-12' list states that a Sub-Inspector of Police, J-3 Guindy Police Station, Chennai, was convicted on 29.02.2011 and sentenced to 1 year RI with a Rs.2,000 fine. Note: 29.02.2011 is not a valid calendar date (2011 was … - State v. Chennai Police Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 22 September 2005
The Madras High Court (CJ Katju, W.P.No.28886/2004, order 22.09.2005) records that [name withheld], Inspector of Police, Prohibition and Enforcement Wing, Triplicane, Chennai, was tried for PC Act offences and convicted by the VII Additional Sessions Court, Ch…
Charged, not convicted 5
- Charged, not convicted 19 February 2025
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption reported that it trapped and arrested a Sub-Inspector of Police and Head Constable of Anna Nagar Traffic Investigation, West Zone, Chennai district, on 19 February 2025 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 for returning the complainant's original driving licence and RC book. This is an allegation: an arrest in a trap is not a conviction, and the officer is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise. - Charged, not convicted 14 May 2024
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption reported that it trapped and arrested a Police Constable (with a Special Tahsildar) of St. Thomas Mount Crime Police Station, Chennai district, on 14 May 2024 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 3,00,000 for an advance bribe for evicting an encroachment on the complainant's land. This is an allegation: an arrest in a trap is not a conviction, and the officer is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise. - Charged, not convicted 19 October 2022
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption reported that it trapped and arrested a Inspector of Police of All Women Police Station, Villivakkam, Chennai district, on 19 October 2022 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 for closing a house-trespass case against the complainant. This is an allegation: an arrest in a trap is not a conviction, and the officer is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise. - Charged, not convicted 10 June 2019
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption reported that it trapped and arrested a Inspector of Police of Adambakkam Crime Police Station, Chennai district, on 10 June 2019 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 3,000. This is an allegation: an arrest in a trap is not a conviction, and the officer is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise. - Charged, not convicted 30 November 2018
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption reported that it trapped and arrested a Inspector of Police (Traffic) of Valasaravakkam, Chennai district, on 30 November 2018 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000. This is an allegation: an arrest in a trap is not a conviction, and the officer is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise.
The entries above are allegations. An officer trapped by an anti-corruption agency is presumed innocent unless a court convicts; none of them is counted as a finding anywhere on this site.