Zunitha Banu v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep. By The Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 11.02.2026 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE N.MALA & Crl.A.(MD).No.42/2026 Zunitha Banu ... Petitioner Vs.

State of Tamilnadu Rep by The Inspector of Police, SpE.CBI.ACB, Chennai.

[In RC.Ma1 2010 (A) 0008] ... Respondent Prayer:

Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed u/s.528 of BNSS to extend the time limit of this Court order in Crl.MP.(MD).No.580/2026 in Crl.A.(MD).No. 42/2026 dated 09.01.2026.

For Petitioner : Mr.SMA.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.C.Muthu Saravanan Spl.PP for CBI Cases

O R D E R

(1)The above petition is filed to extend the time to comply with the order dated 09.01.2026, made in Crl.MP.(MD).No.580/2026 in Crl.A.(MD).No.42/2026. (2)The petitioner in the affidavit filed in support of the above petition states that the copy of the order dated 09.01.2026, was made available only on 19.01.2026 and thereafter, she was unable to arrange the sureties and collect their house tax receipts within the time stipulated by this Court. Hence, the aforesaid petition. (3)Heard the Special Public Prosecutor [CBI] appearing for the respondent and perused the materials placed.

(4)Being satisfied with the reasons stated therein, this Court is inclined to extend the time.

(5)The petition is ordered and the time is extended by one week from today for the petitioner to comply with the order dated 09.01.2026. The other conditions in the aforesaid order, remain unaltered. 11.02.2026 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No AP

To 1.The Inspector of Police, SpE.CBI.ACB, Chennai.

2.The Special Public Prosecutor [CBI Cases] Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai.

N.MALA., J.

AP in Crl.A.(MD).No.42/2026 11.02.2026