A.M.Thirupathi v. The State Rep.By,

CRL OP No. 7226 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN CRL OP No. 7226 of 2026 A.M.Thirupathi ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State rep.by, Inspector of Police, Natrampalli Police Station, Tirupathur.

Cr.No.338 of 2025.

..Respondent(s) Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of BNSS, pleased to enlarge the petitioner on bail, in the event of arrest in connection with crime No. 338 of 2025 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.S.Deivasigamani For Respondent(s):

Mr.P.Dhileepan Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

The petitioner apprehends arrest for the alleged offence under Section 326 (a), 303 (2) of BNS Act r/w Section 21 (1) of Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957, in Crime No.338 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner had illegally transported gravel sand in a lorry. Hence, the case. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

CRL OP No. 7226 of 2026 C.KUMARAPPAN, J

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He further submitted that he is ready to abide by any conditions that may be imposed by this Court and that he is ready to cooperate with the investigation. Hence, he prayed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) reiterated the prosecution case and submits that petitioner has three previous cases and has been regularly doing similar nature of offences. Hence, he opposed the grant of anticipatory bail.

5.From the submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), it is pellucid that the petitioner has misused the liberty which had been granted by this Court in earlier point of time. Hence, this is not a fit case to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. Accordingly, this Criminal Original petition is dismissed.

23-03-2026 ep To 1.Inspector of Police, Natrampalli Police Station, Tirupathur.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. CRL OP No. 7226 of 2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis