Mohan 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 Mohan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. State Rep.by, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vellore Sub Division, Vellore District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Veppankuppam Police Station, Vellore District.

Cr.No.103/2026.

3. Priya ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the Hon,ble Special Court for Trial of Cases under SC/ST (POA) Act, Vellore to accept the surrender of the petitioners and to consider the bail petition on the same day in Cr.No.103 of 2026 on the file of the 2nd Respondent Police.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.Arfan For Respondent(s):

Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R1,R2

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the Hon'ble Special Court for Trial of Cases under SC/ST (POA) Act, Vellore to accept the surrender of the petitioners and to consider the bail petition on the same day in Cr.No.103 of 2026 on the file of the 2nd Respondent Police.

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

3. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner abused the defacto complainant using caste-based words, attacked him thereby causing injuries and threatened him. Based on these allegations, an FIR has been registered against the petitioner.

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 Judge, Special Court for SC/ST, Vellore District to issue prior notice to the de facto complainant and thereafter, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of his surrender before that Court in

connection with Crime No.103 of 2026 on the file of the 2nd respondent police. The petitioner 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 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order RNA Issue Order Copy on 06.05.2026 Note:

1. Registry is directed to forthwith upload this order in the Official Website of this Court.

2. All concerned to act on this order being uploaded in Official Website of this Court without insisting on certified hard copies. To be noted, this order when uploaded in the official website of this Court will be watermarked and will also have a QR code. To

1. The Special Court for Trial of Cases under SC/ST (POA) Act, Vellore .

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vellore Sub Division, Vellore District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Veppankuppam Police Station, Vellore District.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

RNA 06-05-2026