Jayasurya v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, K.Paramathi

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 21/01/2026 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY Jayasurya ... Petitioner Vs State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, K.Paramathi Police Station, Karur District.

(Cr.No.36/2025).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : S.Muthukrishnan, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of BNSS PRAYER :- C-38 B. To enlarge the petitioner on bail in SC No.124/2025 on the file of the learned District and Session Court, Karur in connection with crime No. 36/2025 on the file of the respondent police and thus render justice.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- 1/6

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 08.04.2025 for the offences punishable under Section 311 of BNS, 2023 (Section 397 of IPC) in Crime No.36 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner and other accused threatened the defacto complainant with knife and robbed a sum of Rs. 4,500/-. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committed any offences as alleged by the prosecution. He further submitted that the petitioner is in judicial custody from 08.04.2025. Hence, he seeks bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner the co-accused was already granted bail. However, he opposed for grant 2/6

of bail to the petitioner.

5. Taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case and the co-accused were already granted bail and also considering the period of incarceration suffered by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner, subject to the following conditions:

6. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) each with two sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Aravakurichi, and on further conditions that :- [a] the petitioner and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhaar card or bank pass book to ensure their identity;

[b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m., 3/6

until further orders;

[c] the petitioner shall not tamper with the evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;

[d] the petitioner 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 petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner is 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];

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

21.01.2026 PJL TO

1. The District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Aravakurichi.

2. Do-Through The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Karur District.

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Trichy. 4.

The Inspector of Police, K.Paramathi Police Station, Karur District.

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

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S.SRIMATHY,J PJL

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.958 of 2026 Date : 21/01/2026 6/6