B.Rajeshkumar v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Vangal

CRL OP(MD) NO. 20184 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17-11-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY CRL OP(MD) NO. 20184 of 2025 B.Rajeshkumar Petitioner(s) Vs State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Vangal Police Station, Karur District Crime No.259/2025 Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

Mr.S.Gokulraj For Respondent(s):

Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additiional Public Prosecutor For Intervenor :

Mr.K.C.Maniyarasu Prayer: or Bail in Crime No.259/2025 on the file of the respondent police.

ORDER

The petitioner/A-1, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 16.10.2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 118(1), 351(3) of BNS, in Crime No.259 of 2025, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

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2. The case of the prosecution is that due to previous enmity, on 11.10.2025 the accused persons have attacked the defacto complainant and caused injury. Hence, this case.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. However, he has been arrested and he is languishing in jail from 16.10.2025. Therefore, he prays for grant of bail.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police opposed for grant of bail.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances and considering the period of incarceration, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner on certain conditions.

6. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail, on executing 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 learned Judicial Magistrate Court.I1, Karur, and on further conditions that, 2/4

a)the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate/concerned court may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank Pass Book to ensure their identity; b) the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m., until further orders;

c)the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness; d)the petitioner shall not abscond during 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].

f) If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 of BNS.

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To

1. The Judicial Magistrate Court-II, Karur.

2. The Inspector Of Police, Vangal Police Station, Karur District.

3. The Superintendent, Sub-Jail, Karur.

4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai.

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