Shanmugapriyan v. The Inspector Of Police

Crl.O.P.No.12473 of 2024 Crl.O.P.No.12473 of 2024 T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 417, 420 & 506(i) of IPC in Crime No.7 of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner, on a false promise of marrying her, cheated the defacto complainant. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submit that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. He would submit that he has been falsely implicated in this case. He would also submit that the defacto complainant has given this complaint only to harass the petitioner. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.O.P.No.12473 of 2024 respondent police would submit that the petitioner and the defacto T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

gsk complainant had a love affair. On a false promise of marrying her, the petitioner cheated the defacto complainant and married another woman. Hence, he opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, and also considering the fact that the petitioner married another woman, this Court is of the view that this case needs detailed investigation and not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 10.06.2024 gsk Crl.O.P.No.12473 of 2024 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis