Avinesh v. State Rep. By, The Deputy Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-05-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Avinesh S/o.Venkatesan, Mettu Street, Agaram Village, Vinnamangalam Post, Arni Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. State Rep. By, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

3. Munusamy S/o.Kanniyappan, No.210, Mariyamman Kovil Street, Agaram Village, Arni Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.

..Respondent(s) PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the Learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for SC/ST Cases, Tiruvannamalai to consider and pass order on the petitioner Bail Application in connection with the Crime No.174 of 2026 on the file of 2nd Respondent Police on his surrender and pass orders on merits on the same day and thus render Justice.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.E.Sathiyaraj For Respondent(s):

Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1 And R2

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for SC/ST Cases, Tiruvannamalai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits in relating to Crime No.174 of 2026 on the file of the respondent police.

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2. Considering the nature of the relief sought for, notice to the 3 respondent is dispensed with.

3. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner abused him by making caste-related remarks. Based on these allegations, an FIR has been registered against the petitioners.

4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record.

5. Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for, this Court hereby direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for SC/ST Cases, Tiruvannamalai, to issue prior notice to the de facto complainant and thereafter, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender before that Court in connection with Crime No.174 of 2026 nd on the file of the 2 respondent police. The petitioners shall surrender before the learned Trial Court within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 06-05-2026 DRL Note : Issue Order Copy on 06.05.2026 To

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for SC / ST Cases, Tiruvannamalai.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

DRL 06-05-2026