K.Nagaraj,S/O.Karuppaiya, v. The Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Eighteenth day of May Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice M.S.RAMESH CRL OP(MD) No.7999 of 2018 1 K.NAGARAJ 2 A.KARUPPAIYA 3 K.PERIYACHI ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED Rank Not Known Vs THE STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NATHAM POLICE STATION, DINDIGUL DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO. NOT KNOWN / 2018) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : Mr.K.GOKUL Advocate For Respondent : Mr.A.P.G.OHM CHAIRMA PRABHU Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 306, 506(i) and 294(b) IPC, in Crime No.Not Known of 2018 on the file of the respondent police and hence, seek anticipatory bail. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent persons and they have been falsely implicated in this case and hence, they pray for anticipatory bail. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the de-facto complainant the petition enquiry is pending.

4.Considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. However, I am inclined to give a direction to the respondent not to harass the petitioners under the guise of petition enquiry. The respondent is directed to follow the dictum laid down in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610.

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5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original petition is disposed of.

sd/- 18/05/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NATHAM POLICE STATION, DINDIGUL DISTRICT.

2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI +1. CC to M/S.K.GOKUL Advocate SR.No.8976 MSA JAM/22/05/2018/ VC/GSR /2P-4C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.7999 of 2018 Date :18/05/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/