Parameshwari v. State Rep By The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.10.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. RAJASEKAR 1.Parameshwari 2.Sarala ... Petitioners -vsState Rep by, The Inspector of Police, Bagayam Police Station, Vellore District.

(Crime No.240 of 2025) ... Respondent Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of BNSS, pleased to enlarge the petitioners on bail in Crime No.240 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners :

Mr.C.Deepakkumar For Respondent :

Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ********** 1/6

ORDER

The petitioners, who were arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 27.09.2025, for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 3(1), 4(1) & 5(1)(a) of IPT Act in Crime No.240 of 2025, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The allegation against the petitioners is that they are involved in running a brothel house and based on the information, the police have intercepted and arrested these petitioners.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are in custody from 27.09.2025 and they are not having any previous case. He further submitted that they are ready to abide by any condition as imposed by this Court and prayed for grant of bail to the petitioners.

4. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police reported that totally two accused involved in this case and they are using one victim who is involved in prostitution and they were arrested and they are not having any previous case. However, he opposed for grant of bail to the petitioners.

5.Considering the fact that the petitioners are not having any previous case and considering the period of incarceration, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners, subject to certain conditions.

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6. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail on their executing a separate bond for a sum of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) with two sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate (Additional Mahila), Vellore, 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 petitioners shall report before the concerned Court daily at 10.30 a.m., for a period of three weeks. [c] the petitioners shall not abscond either during investigation or trial;

[d] the petitioners shall not tamper with the evidence or witness 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 petitioners in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioners released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself, as laid down by the Hon'ble 3/6

Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005)AIR SCW 5560];

[f] If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 B.N.S.

24.10.2025 mpa Note:

1. Registry is directed to forthwith upload this order in the Official Website of this Court.

2. All concerned to act on this order being uploaded in Official Website of this Court without insisting on certified hard copies. To be noted, this order when uploaded in the official website of this Court will be watermarked and will also have a QR code.

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To 1.The Judicial Magistrate (Additional Mahila), Vellore 2.The Inspector of Police, Bagayam Police Station, Vellore District.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Special Prison for Women, Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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K. RAJASEKAR, J.

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