Vasanthi v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 24/11/2025 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY Vasanthi ... Petitioner/Accused Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep.By, The Inspector of Police, Srirangam Police Station, Trichy (Cr.No.153 of 2014). ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.C.Kannan, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of BNSS PRAYER :- To enlarge the petitioner bail in C.C.No.248 of 2019 on the file of the Learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Srirangam, Trichy District in connection with the Crime No.153 of 2014 on the file of the respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- 1/6

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 08.10.2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 392 IPC and 309(4) of BNS, 2023 in Crime No.153 of 2014 in C.C.No.248 of 2019 on the file of the learned District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate, Srirengam, Trichy.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner is said to have snatched two sovereigns of gold chain of the defacto complainant. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that on execution of NBW the petitioner herein was arrested and she is in judicial custody from 08.10.2025, hence, he may be granted bail.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that there is 15 previous cases pending against the petitioner and it is a case of jumped out of bail and hence, he opposed for grant of bail to the petitioner.

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5. Taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the period of incarceration suffered by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner, subject to the following 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 District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate, Srirengam, Trichy and on further conditions that :- [a] 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 report before the Trial Court on all working days at 10.30 a.m., until further orders and also directed to appear before the trial Court on all hearing dates without fail.

[c] the petitioner shall not abscond either during 3/6

investigation or trial.

[d] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness 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].

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

(S S Y J) 24.11.2025 TRP TO

1. The District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate, Srirengam, Trichy.

2. Do-Through The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Trichy District.

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison For Women at Trichy.

4. The Inspector of Police, Srirangam Police Station, Trichy. 4/6

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

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S.SRIMATHY,J TRP

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.20647 of 2025 Date : 24/11/2025 6/6