Selvaraj v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 29/10/2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP(MD). No.18847 of 2024 Selvaraj, ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Illupur AWPS Police Station, Pudukkottai District Cr.No. 04/2024.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.K.Srinivasaragavan, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of BNSS PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No.4 of 2024 on the file of the Respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Sole Accused, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 18.08.2024 for the offences punishable under Sections 5(M), 6(1), 9(M) 1/3

r/w 10 of POCSO Act Amendment Act, 2019 and Sections 127 and 351(2) of BNS, in Crime No.4 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner is said to have misbehaved with a victim child.

3.Heard. Perused the materials available on record including the First Information Report.

4.Considering the nature of allegations against the petitioner that he committed sexual assault on the tender children, this is not a fit case for grant of bail to the petitioner.

5.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 29/10/2024 / TRUE COPY / / /2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

SJI TO 1.The Officer In Charge, Distrct Jail, Pudukkottai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Illupur AWPS Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.18847 of 2024 Date :29/10/2024 KVL/23.11.2024 3P/4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3