The Tamil Nadu State Adi Dravidian and Tribal State Commission has ordered the South Zone IG to arrest Tirunelveli District Superintendent of Police P. Saravanan and produce him..
A notice was sent to the Tirunelveli District Superintendent of Police on June 10 to file a report on a complaint that the land of a Scheduled Tribe member named Paramanandham of Sivanthipatti village, Balayangottai circle, Tirunelveli district was encroached, the road was blocked and fenced.
Tirunelveli S.P. on the commission’s notice even after giving time twice. As the report was not filed, the commission directed him to appear in person with the documents on October 27. Even after receiving the summons, Tirunelveli S.P. In the absence of P. Saravanan, the commission had ordered him to appear on November 30 as a final opportunity and to give reasons why he should not be penalized for ignoring the notice.
Accordingly, when the Commission took up the case again on November 30, Tirunelveli District S.P. In absentia, he was replaced by Additional S.P. Marirajan has been sent to appear. Dissatisfied with the order passed by the commission, SB said that the notices of the commission are not binding on him and that appearing in person before the commission is less than merit. It is mentioned that it seems to be an opinion.
Therefore, it has imposed a fine of 500 rupees on Tirunelveli District Superintendent of Police P. Saravanan and ordered it to be sent to the District Collector. Whereas, S.P. It has ordered the South Division IG to arrest Saravanan and produce him and has issued a bailable warrant against Saravanan.