Madras High CourtCRL OP/7686/2026modified

Sumithra v. The State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police

2026-03-27Honourable Mr.Justice C.Kumarappan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Sumithra ..Petitioner Vs State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police Kelamangalam Police Station, Krishnagiri District.

(Crime No.317/2025) ..Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to modify the condition imposed by the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District in Para 5(d) in Crl.M.P.No.243/2026 dated 21.01.2026. For Petitioner:

Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondent:

Mr.P.Dhileepan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking modification of the condition imposed by the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District in Para 5(d) in Crl.M.P.No.243/2026 dated 21.01.2026.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that the petitioner has been complying with the condition regularly.

3. Considering the submissions made on either sides and the nature of the offence, this Court is inclined to modify the condition imposed in Para 5(d) of the order dated 21.01.2026 in Crl.M.P.No.243/2026. Accordingly, the condition that "the petitioner shall appear and sign before the respondent police station daily at 9.00 A.M, until further orders. The condition which is being imposed to be complied without any deviation. No further application will be entertained for a period of 30 days" is modified to the effect that "the petitioner shall report before the learned District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate, Denkanikottai daily at 10.30 a.m. until further orders". The other conditions imposed earlier shall remain unaltered.

4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original petition is ordered. 27-03-2026 NSL To

1. The Inspector of Police Kelamangalam Police Station, Krishnagiri District.

2. The Principal Sessions Judge, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

3. The District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate, Denkanikottai.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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