Aravamudhan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 26.12.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL 1.Aravamudhan 2.Rangapillai ... Petitioners / A1 & A2 Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by Deputy Superintendent of Police Thirunavalur Police Station Ulundurpet Taluk Kallakurichi District.
2.The Inspector of Police Tirunavalur Police Station Old Police Station Road Ulundurpet Taluk Kallakurichi.
3.Gowthami ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S.Act, praying to direct the District Session Court, (Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act) 1989, Kallakurichi, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day after the petitioners' surrender in Crime No.619 of 2025 dated 31.10.2025 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thirunavalur Police Station, Kallakurichi and pass orders.
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For Petitioners : Mr.S.Ramesh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Vinothraja Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1 & R2
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the District Session Court, (Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act) 1989, Kallakurichi, to consider the petitioners' bail petition on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No. 619 of 2025 dated 31.10.2025 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thirunavalur Police Station, Kallakurichi.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 and perused the materials available on record.
3. In view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and also taking into consideration the limited prayer and the facts and circumstances of the case, there shall be a direction to the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act) 1989, Kallakurichi, to 2/5
consider the petitioners' bail application, preferably on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No.619 of 2025 and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity to the victim under Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act. The petitioners shall surrender before the concerned jurisdictional Court, within a period of fifteen days, from the date of the receipt of a copy of this Order.
4.It is needless to say that the Court below while disposing the bail petition shall look into the gravity of the offence, previous antecedents of the petitioners and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law.
5. With the above direction, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.
26.12.2025 ds/nvi Note :
1. Registry is directed to forthwith upload this order in the official website of this Court.
2. All concerned shall act on this order being uploaded in the official website of this Court without insisting on certified hard copies. To be noted, this order when uploaded in official website of this Court will be watermarked and will also have a QR code.
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To:
1.The District Sessions Court (Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases) Kallakurichi.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Thirunavalur Police Station Ulundurpet Taluk Kallakurichi District.
3.The Inspector of Police Tirunavalur Police Station Old Police Station Road Ulundurpet Taluk Kallakurichi.
4.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.
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P.DHANABAL, J., ds 06.
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