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Dineshkumar v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Koombur

2026-02-23Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy7 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 23/02/2026 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY Dineshkumar, S/o.Shanmugavel, Goundachipatti, Koovakkapatti Village, Vedasanthur Taluk, Dindigul District..

... Petitioner/Accused Vs State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, Koombur Police Station, Dindigul District.

Crime. No.97/2019..

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.D.Karthikraja, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of BNSS 1/7

PRAYER :- C-6B.To enlarge the petitioner on bail in connection with the case in SC.No.43/2024 pending on the file of the learned Fast Track Mahila Judge, Dindigul and thus render justice ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 26.02.2025 based on the NBW issued by the trial Court, for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 201 and 316 of IPC in Crime No.97 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police, which was taken on file as S.C.No.43 of 2024 by the learned Fast Track Mahila Judge, Dindigul, seeks bail.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was regularly appeared before the trial Court. On 06.02.2025, since he was in judicial custody in the case in Crime No.48 of 2024 registered by NCB, Chennai, the petitioner was not able to attend the trial 2/7

Court. Hence, the trial Court issued NBW against the petitioner and he is in judicial custody from 26.02.2025.

Hence, he seeks bail to the petitioner.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner has jumped out of bail during trial and thereafter he was secured through NBW on 26.02.2025. Hence, he opposed for grant of bail to the petitioner.

4. Taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case and the petitioner is jumped out of 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:

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5. 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 Fast Track Mahila Judge, Dindigul, 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 trial Court on all the dates of hearing before the trial Court except when exempted for any justifiable reason by the Jurisdictional Court;

[c] the petitioner shall not tamper with the evidence or witness either 4/7

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];

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

(S S Y J) 23.02.2026 VSG 5/7

TO 1.The learned Fast Track Mahila Judge, Dindigul.

2.The Superintendent, District Prison, Dindigul.

3.The Inspector of Police, Koombur Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

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S.SRIMATHY,J., VSG

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.3716 of 2026 Date : 23/02/2026 7/7