Bala @ Balamurugan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 01/11/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice V. SIVAGNANAM 1.Bala @ Balamurugan 2.Murugan @ Murugadoss ... Petitioners/Accused No.5&7 Vs State rep. by its The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar District.

(Crime No.12 of 2023).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : Mr.S.Ramasamy Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.R. Sureshkumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.12 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police. 1/3

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners/accused who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under sections 120(B), 406, 420, 465 and 468 IPC in Crime No.12 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on promising to get a job in Court, the petitioners have received a sum of Rs.10,00,000/- from the defacto complainant on various dates and thereafter, the petitioners neither to get a job or return back the money to the defacto complainant. Hence, the case.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent and they have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and their names have been falsely implicated in this case.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that the the petitioners have received a sum of Rs.10,00,000/- from the defacto complainant on promising to get a job and subsequently, cheated him and the investigation of the case is pending and hence, he strongly objected to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

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5. Considering the serious nature of allegations made against the petitioners, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

6. Accordingly, these Criminal Original Petitions are dismissed. sd/- 01/11/2023 / TRUE COPY / /11/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TRP TO

1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar Distirct.

2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.19228 of 2023 Date :01/11/2023 SSA/JGB/(21.11.2023)/ 3P/ 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17.07.2023. 3/3