S.S. Colony Police Station

High Court and Supreme Court findings 2

• State of Tamil Nadu v. [name withheld] (Custodial Death of a Minor) High Court / Supreme Court · 7 January 2026 · Rs 23 lakh (Rs 23,00,000) ordered
  The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court modified the compensation awarded by a Single Judge for the custodial death of a 17-year-old boy, [name withheld], who died in 2019 after being picked up by S.S. Colony police for an alleged jewellery theft. The Divis…
• M. Jeya vs The Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 18 August 2023 · Rs 25 lakh (Rs 25,00,000) ordered
  The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court held the State liable for the custodial torture and death of 17-year-old a 17-year-old boy, who was detained by S.S. Colony police in January 2019, assaulted extensively, and succumbed to internal injuries on 24.01.20…

Trial-court convictions 1

• State (CB-CID) v. Madurai Police Inspector of Police (A-1) and others Trial-court conviction · 26 September 2025
  The Additional District and Sessions Court, Madurai (SC No. 289 of 2021, CB-CID Crime No. 2/2019) on 26 September 2025 convicted an inspector, a special sub-inspector, a head constable and a grade-I constable of the S.[name withheld] Crime Branch for illegally…