National Human Right Commission sight of his right eye. It was further mentioned in the report that the victim was being treated in Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai. Taking cognizance, the Commission called for reports from the Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu and the District Magistrate, Madurai in the matter. 4.48 In response, the District Collector, Virudhnagar submitted a copy of Writ Petition (MD) No. 12783/2012 filed by Tmt. G. Paripooranam w/o Ganesan, Kannagi Colony, Tirhuthangal Village, Sivakasi, Virudhnagar District in Madurai Chapter - 4 charges of theft and beaten up by the police in Virudhunagar District till he lost Bench of Madras High Court seeking compensation of Rs. 5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs only) for torture of her son Pathampriyan by the police. 4.49 The Commission also received a detailed report from the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivakasi. The report of RDO, Sivakasi concluded that the affected boy Pathampiriyen had been tortured and the boy too in his statement disclosed that one policeman named Chelliah had beaten him below the shoulder by a plastic tube and then another policeman named Subburam had taken him to a separate room and beat him up by a stem, palmirah leaf stick on the feet, legs, buttocks, thighs and below the shoulder. He was beaten up by Thiruthangal Police Constables also. The Doctor who treated the boy had found injury marks on the body of the boy. 4.50 Upon consideration of the reports, the Commission found that the boy was subjected to brutal torture by the police. Consequently, the Commission issued notice u/s 18 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 to the Government of Tamil Nadu to show cause as to why suitable monetary relief be not recommended to be paid to the victim boy who was tortured by the police. 4.51 In response the District Collector, Virudhunagar, on behalf of the State Government submitted that in the preliminary inquiry report it was not concluded whether the police excess was found in this case or not. He was Annual Report - 2015-2016 55

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