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Thoupik Alies Ahamed Thoufiq v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2024-11-27Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 27/11/2024 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH

1. Thoupik @ Ahamed Thoufiq,

2. Sapeen @ Ahamed Sabeen, ... Petitioners/A1 & A2 Vs The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Ervadi Dharga Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.189/2024).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : Mr.Vishnuvardhan S, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL UNDER SECTION 482 OF BNSS PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 189 of 2024 on the file of the Respondent police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners / Accused Nos.1 and 2, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the offence under Sections 296(b), 115(2) and 351(3) of BNS in Crime No.189 of 2024, on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail. 1/4

2. The case of the prosecution is that the wife and the mother-in-law of the first petitioner approached the defacto complainant for some help. Without knowing this fact, the first petitioner misunderstood and hence, attacked the defacto complainant along with the second petitioner.

3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police. 4.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the fact that the entire incident had taken place due to some misunderstanding and also considering the fact that the injured has been discharged from the hospital and there are no previous cases pending against these petitioners, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners subject to the following conditions:

6. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Ramanathapuram, on condition that the petitioners 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 the police officer who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the said Magistrate, on further condition that: 2/4

[a] if the petitioners fail to surrender before the said Magistrate within a period of fifteen days, this order shall stand automatically cancelled; [b] the petitioners shall report before the respondent police as and when required for interrogation;

[c]the petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;

[d]the petitioners shall not abscond either during investigation or trial; [e] 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; [f] if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 of BNS 2023.

sd/- 27/11/2024 / TRUE COPY / / 12 /2024 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 NO.II, RAMANATHAPURAM.

2 DO-THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, RAMANATHAPUAM DISTRICT. 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ERVADI DHARGA POLICE STATION, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

4. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.20675 of 2024 Date :27/11/2024 PSP/ VR /SAR /06.12.2024/ 4P/ 5C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4