Yuvan Shankar Raja v. The State Rep. By Sub Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.11.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. RAJASEKAR Crl.O.P.No.31749 of 2025

1. Yuvan Shankar Raja

2. Sakthi @ Kumaresh Sakthi ... Petitioners -vsState Rep by, The Sub-Inspector of Police, Tiruppur North Police Station, Tiruppur City.

(Crime No.1295 of 2025) ... Respondent Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023, to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of their arrest in Crime No.1295 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners :

Mr.M.Vijay For Respondent :

Ms.J.R.Archana, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ********** 1/6

ORDER

The petitioners, who apprehends arrest for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 308(4), 3(5) of BNS Act, in Crime No.1295 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The allegation against these petitioners is that, these petitioners joining hands with other accused threatened the defacto complainant since he has not gave money for legal expenses of the accused and also to get bail. Thereafter, A1 taken the defacto complainant and threatened him and using the phone made him to transfer the sum of Rs.10,000/- to his relatives account. Hence this case.

3. The learned counsel appearing for petitioners submitted that the petitioners have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for respondent would submit that the money involved in this case, Rs.10,000/-, and so far no amount is recovered, the petitioner is not having any previous case. Hence, she opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 2/6

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, FIR also reveals that the petitioners herein have not involved in extorting the money and they have only threatened the defacto complainant, and they are not having any previous cases, and this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions.

6. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen (15) days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.1, Tiruppur, on condition that the petitioners 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 respondent police or the police officer who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition 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 3/6

respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m., for the period of two weeks and thereafter as and when requires for interrogation; (c) the petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial; (d) the petitioners shall not abscond 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 Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji Vs. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560]; and;

(f) if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 of B.N.S.

20.11.2025 rna Note :

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

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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.

To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.1, Tiruppur.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Tiruppur North Police Station, Tiruppur City.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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K. RAJASEKAR, J.

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