Dinesh v. The State Rep By Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.08.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.23107 of 2025 1.Dinesh 2.Balasaravanan ... Petitioners Vs.

The State Represented by The Inspector of Police, B-2, Vishnu Kanchi Police Station, Kanchipuram District.

(Crime No.161 of 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition, filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioners on bail in Crime No.161 of 2025 pending on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioners :

Mr.A.Saranraj For Respondent :

Mr.L.Baskaran Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

The petitioners were arrested on 11.07.2025 for the offence under Sections 8 (C), 20 (b) (ii) (B) of NDPS Act, in Cr.No.161 of 2025. 1/5

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners were found in illegal possession of 1.600 kgs of Ganja. Hence, the case. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioners states that the petitioners are innocent persons and had been falsely implicated in this case. He further submits that the petitioners had been in judicial custody from 11.07.2025. Hence, prays for grant of bail to the petitioners.

4.The bail petition is opposed by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the respondent Police on the ground that the investigation has not been completed and so far as the A2/second petitioner is concerned, he has three previous cases of similar nature and if he is released on bail, there may be recurrence of the crime.

5.Heard the learned counsels on either side and perused the materials available on record.

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6.Recording the objection of the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed for the present. 20.08.2025 ep To 1.The Inspector of Police, B-2, Vishnu Kanchi Police Station, Kanchipuram District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN , J.

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