A Satham Hussein Alais A. Sadhamhussain v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 29.07.2025 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. VADAMALAI A.Satham Hussein @ A.Sadhamhussain .... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Sub- Inspector of Police, Ayakudi Police Station, Ayakudi, Dindigul District.
(Crime No.161 of 2025) .. Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.Haja Mohideen Advocate For Respondent : Mr.S.Prakash Government Advocate (Criminal Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.482 of BNSS PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.161 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent Police.
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ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 296(b), 118(1) & 351(3) of BNS 2023, in Crime No.161 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.
2. The case of the prosecution is that on 07.07.2025, the petitioner in a drunken mood and abused the defacto complainant in filthy language and attacked him with knife and caused injuries. Hence, the complaint.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committed any offences as alleged by the prosecution. He further submitted that there is a case in counter and the petitioner has given a complaint against the defacto complainant in Crime No.162 of 2025. He further submitted that the petitioner is ready and willing to abide by any conditions which may be imposed by this Court. Hence, he seeks anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
4. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that the injured person has been discharged from the hospital and there are eight previous cases pending against the petitioner. He further submitted that the investigation is almost completed. However, he opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 2/5
5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the injured person has been discharged from the hospital and the investigation has been almost completed, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, subject to certain conditions.
6. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of his arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the Judicial Magistrate, Palani, 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 respondent Police or to the Police Officer, who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate, Palani, and on further conditions that: (a) the petitioner and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity; (b) the petitioner shall furnish his residential address and mobile number to the Judicial Magistrate, Palani, In the event of any change in his residential address, the petitioner shall report the same to the Judicial Magistrate, Palani. 3/5
(c) the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.00 a.m., until further orders.
(d) the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;
(e) the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial; (f) on breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned 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]; and; (g) if the accused thereafter abscond, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 of BNS, 2023.
sd/- 29/07/2025 / TRUE COPY / /2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
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TO 1 The Judicial Magistrate,Palani 2 Do Through the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dindigul District. 3 The Sub- Inspector of Police, Ayakudi Police Station, Ayakudi,Dindigul District.
4 The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1. CC to M/s.HAJA MOHIDEEN Advocate SR.No.46964 dated 29/07/2025
ORDER
IN CRL OP(MD) No.12571 of 2025 Date :29/07/2025 AS/22.08.2025/5P/6C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023. 5/5