Narayana Chengamma v. State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police,

Crl.O.P.No.23254 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.23254 of 2025 Narayana Chengamma ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by:- The Inspector of Police, CSCID, Chennai Unit (South) Police Station, Chennai ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the Petitioner on bail in CSCID, Chennai Unit (South) Crime No.153 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent Police. For Petitioner :

Mr.Krishna Moorthy For Respondent :

Mr.L.Baskaran Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

The petitioner, who had attempted to transport 1040 kgs of PDS rice in 26 nylon bags, was arrested by the police near backyard of Egmore Railway Station. 1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.O.P.No.23254 of 2025 G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent police opposed the grant of bail to the petitioner and submitted that this petitioner has previous cases of a similar nature, indulging one for transporting 2 tons of PDS rice.

3. Considering the nature of the crime and the stage of investigation, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

21.08.2025 rpl To 1.The Inspector of Police, CSCID, Chennai Unit (South) Police Station, Chennai 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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