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Madras High CourtCRL OP/6260/2021dismissed

Ramakrishnan v. State Rep By

2021-06-18Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

Crl.O.P.No.6015 and 6260 of 2021 Crl.O.P.Nos.6015 and 6260 of 2021 M.DHANDAPANI,J.

The petitioners who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of IPC, in Crime No.3 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.Totally there are nine accused in this case and the petitioners herein arrayed as A7 and A2. The case of the prosecution is that the A2 approached the defacto complainant and asked Rs.45,00,000/- as hand loan. Hence the defacto complainant gave Rs.17,00,000/- and 45 soverigns of gold and borrowed Rs.18,00,000 from other persons and gave it to A2. The allegation against this petitioner is that at the time of receiving money from the defacto complainant the petitioner pretended himself as a Income Tax Officer and gave assurance that the money will be re-paid as early as possible. Hence, the complaint was registered against this petitioners. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioners have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

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Crl.O.P.No.6015 and 6260 of 2021 M.DHANDAPANI,J.

smn 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submits that it is a case of cheating. He would further submit that the petitioners along with other accused persons had swindled the money from the defacto complainant and from various other persons to the tune of Rs.45,00,000/- and also borrowed 45 soverigns of gold from the defacto complainant and failed to pay the same. Hence, he vehemently opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

5. .Considering the gravity of offence committed by the petitioners and also this Court observes that these type of offence are increasing day by day, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6.Accordingly, these Criminal Original Petition are dismissed. 18.06.2021 smn Crl.O.P.Nos.6015 and 6260 of 2021 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/ 2/2