Rajivgandhi v. The Inspector Of Police

CRL OP(MD). No.9997 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 09.06.2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.MURALI SHANKAR CRL OP(MD). No.9997 of 2022 Rajivgandhi ... Petitioner/ Accused (Rank Not Known) Vs The State represented by The Inspector of Police, Lalgudi Police Station, Trichy District.

(Crime No.195 of 2022) ... Respondent/ Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh, Government Advocate (Crl. Side).

PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.195 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/accused, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offence punishable under Section 174 Cr.P.C., altered into Section 306 IPC, in Crime No.195 of 2022, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the defacto complainant's husband and her two sons were working as brick cutter in the petitioner's brick kiln. On 28.05.2022, the petitioner abused the defacto complainant and her family members as they did not cut the brick properly and also the petitioner attacked the defacto complainant's husband and threatened him to consume pesticide, due to that, the defacto complainant's husband consumed pesticide and died. Hence, the complaint.

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CRL OP(MD). No.9997 of 2022 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that investigation is pending. 5.Considering the seriousness and gravity of the offence alleged against the petitioner and also the fact that investigation is in earlier stage, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6.In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 09/06/2022 / TRUE COPY / / /2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO

1. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, LALGUDI POLICE STATION, TRICHY DISTRICT.

2. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.9997 of 2022 Date :09/06/2022 RK/JM/SAR /15.06.2022 : 2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2