Srimathy judge Court Observation:* The court has been informed that a case has been registered against the then Assistant Commissioner of Police S. Velladurai (since retired as Additional Superintendent of Police) and two other police personnel in the 2010 ‘fake encounter’ case near a check post in Madurai district. The court closed the contempt petition filed by the petitioner, taking note of the registration of the case. ¹

[07/12, 08:25] Meta AI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has been informed that a case has been registered against three police officers, including retired Additional Superintendent of Police S. Velladurai, in connection with a 2010 ‘fake encounter’ case near a check post in Madurai district. The officers accused are Velladurai, former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sub-Inspector Thennarasu, and Head Constable Ganesan. ¹

The case was brought to the court’s attention by A. Guruvammal, mother of the deceased Murugan, who alleged that her son was killed in a staged encounter by a police team led by Velladurai. The court had ordered a fresh investigation into the case in 2024, and the CB-CID has now registered a case against the accused officers.
[07/12, 08:25] Meta AI: *Madras High Court (Madurai Bench)*

– *Case No.:* Not Available
– *Judge:* HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE S. SRIMATHY
– *Parties:*
– Petitioner: A. Guruvammal, Mother of the Deceased
– Respondent: The State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary, Home Department, and others
– *Date of Order:* 06.12.2025
– *Counsel:*
– For Petitioner: Not Available
– For Respondent: Not Available
– *Court Observation:* The court has been informed that a case has been registered against the then Assistant Commissioner of Police S. Velladurai (since retired as Additional Superintendent of Police) and two other police personnel in the 2010 ‘fake encounter’ case near a check post in Madurai district. The court closed the contempt petition filed by the petitioner, taking note of the registration of the case. ¹