M.Harish Mathialagan v. the State Rep by
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court common order (Justice P. Dhanabal, 02.01.2025) dismissing Crl.M.P.Nos.15778 & 15775 of 2024 in Crl.OP.Nos.17660 & 18808 of 2024, filed by Dr.M.Harish Mathialagan seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to K.Babu Rajan and S.Karuppaiah. FIR Crime No.61 of 2024, Central Crime Branch-Avadi, Avadi City, Chennai; offences under IPC Sections 406, 420, 506(i) and 120(B). Alleged grounds for cancellation — suppression of material facts, failure to furnish sureties/appear before police, and threats to withdraw the complaint — found unsupported by any record; Government Advocate confirmed the respondents appeared daily at 10.30 a.m. as conditioned. Anticipatory bail left intact; petitions dismissed. Background figures: Rs.30 crores alleged loan, Rs.1.80 crores alleged commission.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner produced no record to substantiate the contentions of suppression of material facts and threats to withdraw the complaint; there was no clarity as to which material facts were suppressed and no complaint was lodged regarding the alleged threats, so the petitioner's contention was not accepted.