Shajahan @ Mohamed Shajahan M/A- 56 Years, v. The State Rep. By The Station House Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Crl.O.P.No.4464 of 2026 Shajahan @ Mohamed Shajahan ... Petitioner Vs.

Station House Officer (SHO) Kattumannarkoil Police Station, Cuddalore District.

(Crime No.23 of 2026) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.23 of 2026 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Pushpakaran For Respondent :

Ms.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 329(4), 296(b), 118(1) & 351(3) of BNS,2023, in Crime No.23 of 2026, on the file of the respondent Police, seek anticipatory bail.

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2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) reported that the petitioner was already granted anticipatory bail by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Cuddalore District vide order dated 17.02.2026.

3. In view of the above submissions made by the learned Government Advocate, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 24.02.2026 nvi To

1. Station House Officer (SHO) Kattumannarkoil Police Station, Cuddalore District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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K.RAJASEKAR, J.

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