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Madras High CourtCRL OP/20608/2025granted

Suriya v. State By, Inspector Of Police,

2025-09-09Honourable Mrs.Justice T.V.Thamilselvi5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09-09-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI

1. SURIYA S/o. Sundaramoorthy, No.2/107, School Street, Esayanur Village and Post, Ranipet District.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. State by, Inspector of police, Latheri Police Station, Vellore District.

Crime No. 67 of 2025 Respondent(s) PRAYER To enlarge the Petitioners on bail in the event of arrest by the respondent police in Crime. No.67/2025 on the file of the respondent police and thus render justice.

For Petitioner(s):

Thirumoorthy D D.Rameshkumar

For Respondent(s):

Mr. S. Udayakumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to enlarge the Petitioners on bail in the event of arrest by the respondent police in Crime. No.67/2025 on the file of the respondent police.

2. The case of the prosecution is that both the petitioner and the defacto complainant consumed alcohol at the play ground, at that time there was wordy quarrel arose between them and the petitioner threatened the defacto complainant with dire consequences. Hence the case, based on the complaint given by the defacto complainant, FIR was registered under Section 126(2), 294(b), 351(3) of BNS Act.

3. Heard both sides.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the investigation is almost completed. Hence, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner with conditions.

5. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with

two sureties, (out of which one surety should be blood surety) for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Katpadi, and on further conditions that:

(a) the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity;

(b) the petitioner is directed to deposit a sum of Rs.10,000/- to the credit of crime No. 67 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police and the defacto complainant is permitted to withdraw the same. Further, the petitioner shall appear before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m and 05.30 p.m., until further orders.

(c)the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;

(d)the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial;

(e) on breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/ Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji Vs. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560]; and;

(f )if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC;

09-09-2025 pbl Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Katpadi.

2. The Inspector of police, Latheri Police Station, Vellore District.

T.V.THAMILSELVI J.

CRL OP No. 20608 of 09-09-2025