Umapathi v. The State Rep.By Its, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL .OP.No. 636 of 2026 Umapathi Petitioner Vs The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police Respondent Gingee Police Station Villupuram District (Crime No. 464 of 2025) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Crime No.464 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr. R.Vijayakumar For Respondent :Ms.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 303(2) of BNS, 2023 r/w Section 21(4), 21(5) of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation )Act, 1957 in connection with the case in Crime No.464 of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that the petitioner is not arrayed as an accused.

K.RAJASEKAR J.

gv 3.Recording the above said submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this Criminal Original Petition is closed. 12-01-2026 gv To 1.The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police Gingee Police Station Villupuram District 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

CRL OP No.636 of 2026