Ajith Alias Kalugu Mandaiyan v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 04/02/2025 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. SAKTHIVEL Ajith Alias Kalugu Mandaiyan ... Petitioner/Accused No.1 Vs The State of Tamil Nadu,, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Thanjavur West Police Station, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No. 820/2024).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner :

M/s.Dhilipan Pandian R L, Advocate.

For Respondent :

Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram, Additional Public Prosecutor PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No. 820 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- This Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the petitioner on 10.01.2025 under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) praying to grant bail.

2. The petitioner / accused No.1, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 31.12.2024 for the alleged offences under Sections 296(b), 126(2), 308(5) , 118(1) and 351(3) of BNS r/w. 25 (1-A) of Arms Act in Crime No.820 of 2024, on the 1/3

file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

3. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police would submit that the petitioner herein has involved in 17 previous cases in similar type of offence and further, now, he was detained under Act, 14, of 1982 and hence, prays for dismissal of this petition.

4. Considering the antecedents of the petitioner and the nature of offence allegedly committed by the petitioner, this Court is of the view that if the bail is granted to the petitioner he will commit similar type of offence and thereby, create law and order problem and disrupt the public order. Moreover, he is detained under Act, 14 of 1982 also. Considering the cumulative factors, this Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail.

5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 04/02/2025 / TRUE COPY / /02/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.I /II /III /IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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To 1.The Inspector of Police, Thanjavur West Police Station, Thanjavur District.

2.The Officer Incharge, District Prison, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.835 of 2025 Date :04/02/2025 ED/ SKN /SAR- (19/02/2025) 3P / 4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3