Ramakrishnan v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Vembakkottai

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 03.06.2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP(MD). No. 9644 of 2026 Ramakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police, Vembakkottai Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

(Crime No.115 of 2026)

...Respondents/Complainant

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Dinesh Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.N.Balasubramanian Counsel for State of TN (Crl. side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.482 of BNSS PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Cr.No. 115 of 2026 on the file of the respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent for the offences punishable under Sections 9(B)(1)(a) of Indian Explosive Substances Act, in Crime No.115 of 2026, on the file of the respondent police, 1/6

seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with other accused persons involved in illegal manufacturing of crackers in the house. Hence, the case.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he was falsely implicated in this case and he is no way connected in the above said incident. He has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. On the confession statement of the co-accused only this petitioner has been implicated. Hence, he prays to grant Anticipatory Bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submits that the offences are grave in nature. The petitioners are manufactured the crackers in the house itself unlawfully. The petitioner has two previous cases. Investigation is still pending. He vehemently opposed the grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record. 2/6

6. Considering the rival submissions on either side and the nature of offences charged against the petitioner, nobody was injured in this case, even according to the prosecution, there are some violations in the conditions in the licence crackers to the petitioner and also taking into consideration of the age of the petitioner, though the petitioner has two previous cases, in all those cases already bail was granted to him and considering all other facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, subject to the following conditions: [a] Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy made ready, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur, Virudhunagar District, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that:

[b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m., for a period of thirty days, thereafter as and when required for interrogation:

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[c] the petitioner shall not commit any offences of similar nature.

[d] the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

[e] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

[f] On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Judicial Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005)AIR SCW 5560]. [g] If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 B.N.S.

(P D B J) 03.06.2026 TM To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Vembakkottai Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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

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P. DHANABAL, J.

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ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No. 9644 of 2026 Date : 03.06.2026 6/6