M Muthukannan v. The State Of Tamilnadu Through Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 09.06.2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP(MD). No.10468 of 2026 1.Muthukannan 2.Mahendra Kumar 3.Saravanan

...Petitioners

Vs The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by The Inspector of Police, Amathur Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

Crime No.213 of 2026.

...Respondent/Complainant

For Petitioners : Ms.P.Malini 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. 213 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 1/3

the offences punishable under Sections 296(b), 133, 115(2) and 351(3) of BNS, in Crime No.213 of 2026, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Counsel appearing for the State would submit that the offences involved in this case are bailable offences. However, after investigation the FIR has been closed as Mistake of Fact. Therefore, no question of granting anticipatory bail arise in this case. 3.Recording the above said submissions this petitioner stands closed as no further order is required to be passed in this case. (P D B J) 09.06.2026 TM To 1.The Inspector of Police, Amathur Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

Crime No.213 of 2026.

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

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P. DHANABAL, J.

TM

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.10468 of 2026 Date : 09.06.2026 3/3