N.Thiagarajan @ Simon v. State Rep By, The Intelligence Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Crl.M.P.No.1499 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.29491 of 2024 N.Thiagarajan @ Simon ..... Petitioner Vs.

State, Rep. by The Intelligence Officer, Director of Revenue Intelligence, No.27, G.N.Chetty Road, T.Nagar, Chennai -17.

... Respondent (F.No.DRI/CZU/VIII/48/ENQ-1/INT-21/2017) For Petitioner : Mr.H.Manivannan For Respondent : M/s.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to relax the condition imposed on the petitioner in Crl.O.P.No.29491 of 2024 dated 01.04.2025 Page No.1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

K.RAJASEKAR, J.

Sma

2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) submitted that, in this case, there are totally 30 witnesses to be examined and already examination of 15 witnesses has been completed and submitted that the petitioner is a foreigner and his presence is very much required for completion of trial.

3. Considering the said submission and reasons stated in the affidavit, the condition imposed on the petitioner is modified to the effect that the petitioner shall appear before the trial Court on every Tuesday at 10.30.a.m., until further orders.

11.02.2026 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non Speaking Order Sma To

1. The Intelligence Officer, Director of Revenue Intelligence, No.27, G.N.Chetty Road, T.Nagar, Chennai -17.

2. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

Crl.M.P.No.1499 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.29491 of 2024 Page No.2 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis