Vignesh v. State by
Case brief
What is this about?
This Criminal Original Petition sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 BNSS for illegal quarrying of river sand. The court refused bail due to the ecological damage caused and denied the prayer.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 was denied.
What the court decided
Crl.O.P.No.26313 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 24.09.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR
Crl.O.P.No.26313 of 2025
Vignesh ... Petitioner
State by: The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Villupuram District. ... Respondent (Cr.No.400 of 2025)
PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of arrest in Cr.No.400 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Ashok Kumar For Respondent : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
O R D E R
The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to a petitioner accused of illegal quarrying of river sand causing ecological damage.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Vignesh
- respondent
State
Coram
K.RAJASEKAR
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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