HC orders re-post mortem of body of 19-year-old remand prisoner

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The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court connected Thursday ordered re-post mortem of the assemblage of a 19-year-old remand captive who was lodged successful Tiruchi Central Prisoni.

The tribunal was proceeding the petition filed by K. Revathi of Perambalur district, the parent of the deceased remand prisoner, Subin Kumar. The petitioner said a mendacious lawsuit was registered against Subin for alleged possession of ganja.

Her lad was remanded successful judicial custody and lodged successful the Tiruchi prison. Under these circumstances, she said, she received a telephone telephone stating that Subin had died successful the prison.

The situation authorities told her that her lad had fallen into a h2o vessel owed to an epileptic seizure. However, the petitioner said it was intolerable for her lad to drown successful a vessel of that size. She said helium had nary aesculapian condition.

She said the mentation fixed by the situation authorities was false, contradictory and suspicious. Her lad mightiness person been subjected to custodial unit oregon determination could person been a sedate negligence connected the portion of the situation authorities that led to his death.

She said the incidental took spot successful the Tiruchi situation and elder officials were involved. Therefore, it was conscionable and just to entrust the probe to the CBI oregon the CB-CID for a just and transparent investigation, she said.

She besides sought a absorption for re-post mortem arsenic per the guidelines, indispensable enactment against the officials progressive and capable compensation.

Justice Sunder Mohan ordered that the re-post mortem of the assemblage beryllium conducted astatine Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital successful Tiruchi. The tribunal besides directed the household to person the assemblage aft the procedure. The tribunal directed the authorities to record a study and posted the substance for proceeding to November 19.

Published - October 30, 2025 08:45 p.m. IST

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