S.S.Arunadithya v. The Commissioner of Police

ORDER By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. Since no adverse order is passed against the private respondents, notice to them is dispensed with.

¶2This petition has been filed challenging the order of the third respondent dated 25.03.2025.

¶3It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner underwent an Otoplasty Surgery on 29.02.2024 performed by the fourth respondent at the fifth respondent hospital, since, the petitioner experienced severe pain, blackening of ears, the petitioner claimed medical negligence and lodged complaint befoore the police authorities seeking criminal action and the same was forwarded to Medical Council which was dismissed by the Tamil Nadu Medical Council without furnishing relevant documents or affording adequate opportunity to the petitioner. Challenging the said order, the present writ petition has been filed.

¶4The learned senior counsel for the petitioner submitted that already the petitioner has been filed a complaint before the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (South) in C.C.No.354 of 2024, hence, seeks to work out the remedy before the Commission. Hence, seeks for a direction.

¶5Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) and the learned Standing Counsel and perused the materials placed on record.

¶6Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court without going into the merits of the case directs the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (South) to dispose of the complaint filed by the petitioner in C.C.No.354 of 2024 independently without influence of the order of this Court and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law expeditiously as possible.

¶7Accordingly, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition stands closed. 15-04-2026 dhk Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To

1.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Police, No.132, Commissioner office building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai-600

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police Mylapore Range, Chennai.

3.The Tamilnadu Medical Council, Rep. by its Registrar, No.959 and 960 Poonamallee High Court, Purasaiwakkam, Chennai-600 084 M.DHANDAPANI J. dhk

15-04-2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 13413 of 2026 and WMP.No.14657 of 2026 S.S.Arunadithya Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Police, No.132, Commissioner office building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai-600 007 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police Mylapore Range, Chennai. 3.The Tamilnadu Medical Council, Rep. by its Registrar, No.959 and 960 Poonamallee High Court, Purasaiwakkam, Chennai-600 084 4.Dr.A.Jeya Pragash 5.Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Rep. by The medical Superintendent, Plot No.41/42, 53/54, Sathyadev Aenue, MRC Nagar, R.A.Puram, Chennai-600 028 6.Finesse Aesthetic Private limited rep. by the Medical Superintendent, No.4, Bhagirathy Street, Bishop Garden, Raja Annamalaipuram Chennai-600 028 Respondent(s) PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, calling for the records relating to the impugned order in Reference No.TNMC/ T.No.2141/ 2024 dated 25.03.2025 issued by the 3rd respondent in so far as it relates to the petition and quash the same For Petitioner(s): Mr.A.Abdul Hameed, Senior Counsel for M/s.Aav Partners For Respondent: Mr.V.Meghanathan for R1 & R2 Government Advocate (Crl.Side) Mr.U.Baranidharan for R3 Standing Counsel