Ruban v. State Rep By The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25-09-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K. RAJASEKAR CRL OP NO.26542 of 2025 Ruban ... Petitioner Vs The State rep. by, Inspector of Police, P4, Basin Bridge Police Station, Chennai (Crime No.441 of 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to grant bail to the petitioner/accused in Crime No.441 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner(s) :

Mr.B. Jawahar For Respondent(s) :

Mr. A. Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ******* 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 16.08.2025, for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) r/w 20(b) (ii)(B) of NDPS Act and section 25(1)(a) of Arms Act in Crime No.441 of 2025, registered on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.

The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner joined hands with other accused and was in possession of 1.350 kgs of ganja and deadly weapons. Hence, this case.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He further submitted that the petitioner is ready to abide by any conditions that may be imposed by this Court and sought for bail to the petitioner. 4.

The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent while opposing the bail to the petitioner, reiterated the prosecution case and states that there are 20 previous cases pending against the petitioner.

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5.Considering the facts, nature of offence and the bad antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6.Accordingly, this criminal original petition stands dismissed. 25.09.2025 smn To

1. The Inspector of Police, P4, Basin Bridge Police Station, Chennai

2. The X Metropolitan Magistrate,Egmore, Chennai - 08

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras 3/4

K. RAJASEKAR, J.

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