Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Police stations named in these records

• Ammathur 1
• M. Reddiyapatti 1
• Pandalkudi 1
• Srivilliputtur Taluk 1
• Town 1

High Court and Supreme Court findings 4

• Sivakasi Man v. State & Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 8 July 2019 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) ordered
  The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. replace ' ' — paras 4.2-4.7 record the respondents' counter (credible-information search with DSP permission, accused untraceable, case closed as 'action dropped', liability not absolved); su…
• Seithur Man and Others vs M. Guruvammal and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 12 August 2013 · Rs 2.5 lakh (Rs 2,50,000) ordered
  A Seithur man was picked up on 23.12.1989 by the Seithur SI and constables, kept in illegal custody without production before a Magistrate, and beaten to death on 30.12.1989; his body was found hanging from a tree on 02.01.1990. The Division Bench recorded the…
• Virudhunagar Man v. Government of Tamil Nadu High Court / Supreme Court · 4 September 2012 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) ordered
  A Virudhunagar man, a vegetable vendor, was twice seized from his home by DCB officers seeking to extract a confession to a 2002 theft, beaten at a guest house and various stations, and held in illegal custody on 14-15 June 2003, sustaining injuries that cause…
• Aruppukkottai Man and Others v. National Human Rights Commission and the State Government High Court / Supreme Court · 2 December 2010 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) ordered
  The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. On 7 May 2004, Pandalkudi police personnel led by SI dragged serving Army officer Captain Ganesan from his car and beat him with iron rods in a savage manner after an altercation at Danalaksh…

Trial-court convictions 2

• State (DVAC) v. Virudhunagar Police Inspector of Police Trial-court conviction · 29 November 2022
  The DVAC press note (Tamil) states Inspector of Ammathur P.S., who was investigating a case against lorry driver [name withheld], demanded Rs.4,000 to hand over the accident-hit lorry, was trapped accepting it, and was convicted by the Special Court, Virudhuna…
• State (DVAC) v. Virudhunagar Police Head Constable Trial-court conviction · 8 April 2022
  The DVAC official 'Convicted Cases [2022-2023]' list states that a Head Constable of Srivilliputtur Taluk Police Station, Virudhunagar District, was convicted on 08.04.2022 and sentenced to 1 year RI plus 2 years RI with Rs.1,000 fines by the CJM/Special Judge…

Charged, not convicted 1

• Charged, not convicted 26 April 2022
  Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption reported that it trapped and arrested a Sub-Inspector of Police of M. Reddiyapatti Police Station, Virudhunagar district, on 26 April 2022 while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 for not sending a report to the court to cancel the complainant's bail. This is an allegation: an arrest in a trap is not a conviction, and the officer is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise.