Sivagami v. The Superintendent Of Police, Tiruchirappalli
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.04.2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.6543 of 2026
1. Sivagami
2. Thilagam
3. Ganesan
4. Rengammal
5. Jayalakshmi
6. Muniyappan
...Petitioners/Accused Nos.2,4,7 to 10
Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli District.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli District.
3. State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatty Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District.
Crime No. 46 of 2026.
...Respondents 1 to 3/Complainants
4. R.Harsha ...4th Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, (I ADJ), Tiruchirappalli, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender in Crime No.48 of 2026 on the file of the 3rd respondent police.
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For Petitioners : M/s.K.S.Kathiravan For Respondents : Mr.A.Albert James Government Advocate(crl.side) for R1 to R3
ORDER
The present petition has been filed by the accused Nos.2, 4, 7 to 10, in crime No.48 of 2026 on the file of the third respondent police seeking a direction as against the trial Court to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender.
2. Considering the averments in the petition, there shall be a direction to the Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, (I ADJ), Tiruchirappalli, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender in crime No.48 of 2026 on the file of the third respondent police after giving due opportunity to the defacto complainant.
3. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed.
02.04.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR 2/4
To
1. The Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, (I ADJ), Tiruchirappalli.
2. The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli District.
3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli District.
4.The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatty Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District.
5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.
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