Anticipatory bail sought by first accused in a false promise of marriage case involving alleged secret recordings and threats to the complainant. Court noted strong objections, gravity of offences, ongoing investigation and the unrecovered mobile phone, and declined bail.
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CRL OP(MD). No.9790 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Date : 23/06/2025
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. VADAMALAI
CRL OP(MD). No.9790 of 2025 and CRL MP(MD). No.7361 of 2025
Sathish, S/o.Rajasekar
... Petitioner/A1
Vs
The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station – Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District. (Crime No.8 of 2025)
... Respondent/Complainant
For Petitioner : Mr.Prabu.M., Advocate
For Respondent : Mr.S.Prakash,
Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
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For Intervenor : Mr.Muthuram.R, Advocate
PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.482 of BNSS
PRAYER :-
For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.8 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent Police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :-
The petitioner/A1, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 318(1), 69, 316(1), 296(b) and 351(2) of BNS, 2023 in Crime No.8 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.
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1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station – Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1 CC M/S.R.MUTHURAM SR.6762 DATE 25/06/2025
ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.9790 of 2025 Date :23/06/2025
PSN/14.07.2025 5P/4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to A1 accused of deceiving a woman with a false promise of marriage when investigation is pending and the mobile phone used to record obscene videos is unre
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Sathish, S/o.Rajasekar
The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station – Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District
P. Vadamalai
As recorded by the court registry
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