J.Naresh v. State Re By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.08.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN J.Naresh ... Petitioner Vs.

The State rep.by Inspector of Police Periamet Police Station.

Kilpauk, Chennai.

(Crime No.274 of 2024) ... 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 arrest in connection with Crime No.274 of 2024 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Kasirajan For Respondent :

Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

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The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) r/w 20(b)(ii)(B) of Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, in Crime No.274 of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The petitioner herein is an absconding accused in connection with 1.05 kg of OG kanja imported from Thailand. While other two accused arrested and are still in prison, this petitioner is absconding.

3. Considering the gravity of the offence, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

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To 1.The Principal Special Court under EC & NDPS Act, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police Periamet Police Station.

Kilpauk, Chennai.

(Crime No.274 of 2024) 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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