Justice Sunder Mohan recently granted an interim stay on the order of the commission dated October 13

CHENNAI: Madras High Court has stayed an order of the Tamil Nadu State Commission for SC/ST directing the Police department to take departmental action against three officers, including a DSP, for lapses in handling a complaint of caste abuse lodged by an SC woman in Kancheepuram district.

Hearing a writ petition filed by Sunil, Sriperumbudur DSP, Justice Sunder Mohan recently granted an interim stay on the order of the commission dated October 13, 2022, and all further proceedings.  The judge also ordered notice to the commission and other respondents returnable by eight weeks.