Azhagu Raja v. State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Alaguraja ... Petitioner Vs.

The State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Tiruvallur.

(Crime No.201 of 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Act, 2023, praying to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.201 of 2025 pending on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Vignesh For Respondent : Mr.N.Palanivel, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

The petitioner apprehends arrest for the alleged offence under Sections 132, 351(3) of BNS @ 121(1) and 109(3) of BNS, in Crime No.201 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that, when the petitioner was intercepted by the police based on secret information, he allegedly threatened the de facto complainant with an iron road and fled from the spot. Hence, the case.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that he is an innocent person and has been falsely implicated in this case. He would submit 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 opposed the grant of anticipatory bail on the ground that there are 25 previous cases pending against the petitioner. 2/4

5. Taking into consideration of the totality of the circumstances and the fact that the petitioner has previous criminal antecedents, this Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. 12.06.2026 cda To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Tiruvallur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Tiruvallur.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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C.KUMARAPPAN.J.

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