Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7268/2024dismissed

Baskar v. The Inspector Of Police

2024-06-04Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 04/06/2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice B.PUGALENDHI

1. Baskar,

2. Sathishkumar, ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 & 2 Vs The Inspector of Police, Udaiyalipatti Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

Crime No.61 of 2024..

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : Mr. E.Balasubramanian, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthikumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Cr.No.61 of 2024 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 294(b), 323 and 506(i) I.P.C, in Crime No.61 of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail.

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2.The case of the prosecution is that due to family dispute, the petitioners and other accused have intercepted the lorry of the defacto complainant and abused the driver of the defacto complainant in filthy language and also attacked him with hands and threatened with dire consequences.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent persons and they have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing for the respondent strongly opposes to grant bail on the ground that the investigation is yet to be completed. He further submits that the first petitioner, who is the son of the Panchayat President, is said to have demanded money and also attacked him. The first petitioner is involved two previous cases, out of which, one case is under Section 302 I.P.C.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, considering the antecedent of the petitioners and the nature of offence, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

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6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 04/06/2024 / TRUE COPY / /06/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

LS TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE UDAIYALIPATTI POLICE STATION, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.7268 of 2024 Date :04/06/2024 SS/VR/SAR- /14/06/2024/3P/3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3