Kantha Kumar v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Sathankulam

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 30/04/2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL in Crl.OP(MD) No.22299 of 2025 Kantha Kumar ... Petitioner Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector of Police, Sathankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Crime No.211 of 2025).

... Respondent PRAYER :- To relax the condition imposed by this Court that the petitioner / petitioner shall report before the respondent police once in a week i.e., on every Monday at 10.30 am until further orders in Crl.M.P.(MD) No.1490 of 2026 dated 27.01.2026.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Dinesh For Respondent : Mr.M.Karunanithi, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/3

ORDER

This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is filed to relax the condition imposed by this Court in Crl.MP(MD) No.1490 of 2026 in Crl OP.(MD). No.22299 of 2025, dated 27.01.2026.

2.Heard both sides.

3.Considering the nature of offence, the fact that the petitioner has been regularly complying with the condition and the fact of pending investigation in this case, this Court is inclined to modify the condition imposed on the petitioner to the effect that the petitioner shall appear before the respondent Police on every Saturday at 10.30a.m., for a period of four weeks, thereafter, as and when required for interrogation. 4.Accordingly, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is ordered.

30.04.2026 PNM TO

1. The Inspector of Police, Sathankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

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

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P. DHANABAL,J PNM

ORDER

IN CRL MP(MD) No.9628 of 2026 Date : 30/04/2026 3/3