Mohammed Akkram I v. The State Represented By The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.03.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Mohammed Akkram I ... Petitioner Vs.

State represented by The Inspector of Police, S-7 Madipakkam Police Station, Chennai - 600 091.

Crime No.1111 of 2025 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Act, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest by the respondent police in the above Cr.No.1111 of 2025 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.R.V.Che Guvera For Respondent : Mr.P.Dhileepan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The petitioner apprehend arrest for the alleged offence under Section 318(4) and 306 of BNS, 2023 , in Crime No.1111 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police seeks anticipatory bail.

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2. The allegation against the petitioner is that he had fabricated the documents so as to have control over the trust. Hence, the case.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is aged about 81 years and further submitted that A3 and A4 had already granted anticipatory bail. He further submitted that the petitioner is ready to abide by any stringent conditions that may be imposed by this Court. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police reiterated the prosecution case and opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Considering the fact that the petitioner is a senior citizen aged about 81 years and also upon the fact that the FIR was registered on 29.10.2025 and at this length of time, custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not required. Hence, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6.Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen (15) days from 2/5

the date on which the order copy is made ready, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Alandur, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only), with two sureties each, for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned, and on further conditions:

(a) If the petitioner fails to surrender before the concerned learned Magistrate within a period of fifteen (15) days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, this order shall stand automatically cancelled;

(b) The sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the application for surety ship (Judicial Form No.46 annexed to 'The Criminal Rules of Practice, 2019]'. The learned Magistrate shall obtain a copy of any one of identify proofs to ensure their identity;

(c) The petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 for a period of one week and thereafter as and when required;

(d) On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate actions against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on anticipatory bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji v. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560];

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(e) If the petitioner thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 of BNS Act.

24.03.2026 sma To

1. Judicial Magistrate No.II, Alandur 2.The Inspector of Police, S-7 Madipakkam Police Station, Chennai - 600 091.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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C.KUMARAPPAN.J.

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