Motta Karthik @ Karthikeyan v. State Rep. By The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Motta Karthik @ Karthikeyan ... Petitioner/A3 Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, The Inspector of Police, E-1, Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur.

Crime No.11 of 2026 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.11 of 2026 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Vinoth Kumar For Respondent :

M/s.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner herein apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 296(b), 309(4), 311 and 351(3) of BNS in Crime No.11 of 2026, on the file of the respondent Police, seek anticipatory bail.

2. The allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner along with other accused waylaid the defacto complainant and snatched a sum of Rs.1,250/- from the defacto complainant. Hence, the case.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has been falsely implicated in this case and for statistical purpose, false case has been foisted by the respondent police since he has some previous cases. Hence, he prayed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) reiterated the prosecution case and submitted that, apart from this case, petitioner has three previous cases, out of which, two cases are under 302 of IPC. He further submitted that, A1 in this case has arrested and still in custody. Hence, he opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Considering the nature of allegations and the bad antecedents of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 27.01.2026 sma

K.RAJASEKAR, J.

sma To

1. The Inspector of Police, E-1, Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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