Praveen Kumar v. State Rep.By Its, The Inspector Of Police,

Crl.O.P.No.6579 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.03.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Crl.O.P.No.6579 of 2026 1.Praveen Kumar 2.Pandiyan 3.Naveen Kumar ... Petitioners Vs.

State Represented by its Inspector of Police, Komaralingam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

... Respondent (Crime No.21 of 2026) PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of arrest pending investigation in Crime No.21 of 2026 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners :

Mr.S.Arivazhagan For Respondent :

Mr.P.Dhileepan Governme nt Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the alleged offence under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 296(b), 126(2), 115(2), 118(1) & 303(2) of BNS Act, 2023 and U/s.3 of the Tamil Nadu Property (Prevention of Damage C.KUMARAPPAN , J.

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Crl.O.P.No.6579 of 2026 and Loss) Act, 1992 in Crime No.21 of 2026, on the file of the respondent police seek anticipatory bail.

2. When the matter taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) would submit that there is material in the First Information Report for invoking SC & ST Act. Hence, the present anticipatory bail petition is not maintainable.

3. In view of the above submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as not maintainable.

13.03.2026 ssi To:

1.The Inspector of Police, Komaralingam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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