Rajkumar @ Ajithkumar v. The State Represented By The Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13-10-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K. RAJASEKAR CRL OP NO.27778 of 2025
1. Rajkumar @ Ajithkumar
2. Palanisamy ... Petitioners/ Accused Vs The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Thiruthuraipoondi Police Station, Thiruvarur District.
(Crime No.211 of 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, pleased to enlarge the petitioners on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest by the respondent in Crime No.211 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.
For Petitioners : Mr. Surya S.
For Respondent : Mr. S. Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ******
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The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Section 296(b), 131, 118(1) and 351(3) of BNS in Crime No.211 of 2025 on the file of the respondent Police, seek anticipatory bail.
2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners on account of previous enmity, picked up a wordy quarrel with the defacto complainant; that thereby abused her using filthy language and assaulted the defacto complainant, her husband and brother-in-law's son. Hence, this case.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that a false complaint has been lodged against the petitioners due to previous enmity and to avenge for personal vendetta. He further submitted that the petitioners are ready to abide by any conditions that may be imposed by this Court, hence sought for anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 4.
The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent police while opposing the anticipatory bail to the petitioners reiterated the prosecution case and submitted that the injured discharged 2/6
from the hospital and the petitioners have no previous antecedents; and that the investigation is pending.
5. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the petitioners have no previous antecedents and the injured was discharged from the hospital, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions.
6. Accordingly, the petitioner are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy made ready, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thiruthuraipoondi on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that: [a] if the petitioners fail to surrender before the concerned Magistrate within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy made ready, this Order shall stand automatically cancelled;
[b] the sureties shall affix their photographs and Left 3/6
Thumb Impression in the Application for Surety ship [Judicial Form No.46 annexed to 'The Criminal Rules of Practice, 2019']. The learned Magistrate shall obtain a copy of any one of the identity proofs to ensure their identity; [c] the petitioners shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30.a.m., for a period of two weeks and thereafter, as and when required for interrogation; [d] On breach of any of the aforementioned conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to pass appropriate orders against the petitioners in accordance with law as if the aforementioned conditions have been imposed and the petitioners 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)13 SCC 283];
[e] If the accused thereafter abscond, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 of B.N.S.
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1. The Judicial Magistrate, Thiruthuraipoondi.
2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruthuraipoondi Police Station, Thiruvarur District.
(Crime No.211 of 2025)
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
K. RAJASEKAR, J.
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