IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 31ST MAY 2010 / 10TH JYAISTHA 1932 WP(C).No. 3586 of 2010(Q) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------ RAJU.P., AGED 62 YEARS, SUMA PRABHA HOUSE, SUBRAHMANIA PURAM JUNCTION, ARYAD THEKKE VILLAGE, ALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.MATHAI EAPPEN VETTATH SRI.V.EAPEN MATHAI SRI.VETTATH EAPEN MATHAI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY FOR HOME, THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. S.P.OF POLICE, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 4. CBI, JOINT DIRECTOR OFFICE, KATHRIKADAVU, ERNAKULAM. ADV. SRI.M.V.S.NAMBOOTHIRY,SC, C.B.I. FOR R5 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. S.U. NAZAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * W.P. (C) NO. 3586 of 2010 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 31st day of May, 2010 JUDGMENT In this Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner, as per the amended prayer seeks an enquiry into the death of the petitioner's son through the Crime Branch or Superintendent of Police, Alappuzha. 2. According to the petitioner, his son Binu was killed at the instance of one Sreekumar and his wife Preethy, (who is a woman police constable), on account of business rivalry in cable T.V. connection. According to the petitioner his son was a franchisee of Star India Cable Connection in a portion of the Alappuzha District the said Sreekumar who had agency of ACV was a rival operator and on account of the business rivalry the said Sreekumar had engaged hired assassins by name “Eruvakad Quotation group” which had exterminated W.P. (C) No. 3586 of 2010 -:2:- the petitioner's son in such a way as to make it appear that it was a road traffic accident. Eventhough, a statement has been filed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Narcotic Cell, Alappuzha who is in-charge of the investigation, the said statement does not traverse the specific averments made in this Writ Petition. Under these circumstances, I am of the view that the Superintendent of Police, Alappuzha should conduct a detailed and impartial enquiry into the matter and submit a report before this Court. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Superintendent of Police, Alappuzha to conduct a detailed and impartial enquiry into the cause of death of the petitioner's son Binu after traversing the averments made in the Writ Petition, a copy of which shall be made available by the petitioner to the Superintendent of Police . Sd/- V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) /true copy/ ani. P.S. to Judge W.P. (C) No. 3586 of 2010 -:3:-