Devaraj v. The State, Rep By

CRL MP No. 3414 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL MP No. 3414 of 2026 IN CRL OP NO. 27137 OF 2025 Devaraj ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State, Rep by The Inspector of Police, K-10, Koyambedu Police Station, Chennai - 600 107.

Cr.No.259 of 2025.

..Respondent(s) To amend the alleged offence under provision as 296(b), 78(2) and 79 of BNS and 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition Harassment of Women Act instead of 296(b), 78(2), 79 of BNS in Crl.OP.No.27137 of 2025 on 10.10.2025. For Petitioner(s):

M/s.R.Vinoth Kumar For Respondent(s):

Ms.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking to amend the order in Crl.O.P.No. 27137 of 2025 dated 10.10.2025 by including the offence under Sections as 296(b), 78(2) and 79 of BNS and 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition Harassment of Women Act instead of 296(b), 78(2), 79 of BNS. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

CRL MP No. 3414 of 2026 K.RAJASEKAR, J.

GBI

2. In view of the averments adduced in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this petition is ordered as prayed for. The Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendments in Crl.Op.No. 27137 of 2025 dated 10.10.2025 and issue fresh copy of the order. Further, one week time is granted to the petitioner to comply with the conditions as directed by this Court, from the date on which the order copy made ready.

26-02-2026 Index: Yes/No 2/2 Speaking/Non-speaking order GBI To 1.The State, Rep by The Inspector of Police, K-10, Koyambedu Police Station, Chennai - 600 107.

Cr.No.259 of 2025.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

CRL MP No. 3414 of 2026 IN CRL OP NO. 27137 OF 2025 26-02-2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis