Sri Vaishnavi Ns v. The State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
CRL OP(MD). No.9839 of 2025; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Justice P.Vadamalai; order dated 16/06/2025; anticipatory bail under Sec.482 of BNSS dismissed; Crime No.20 of 2025, Thiruverambur All Women Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District; offences under Sections 75(1)(i) and 351(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, Section 67 of Information Technology Act 2000, Section 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act 2002; allegations of mixing sedative medicine in defacto complainant's milk shake, harassment and threats of dire consequences; investigation at initial stage; co-accused arrested and remanded to judicial custody; petitioner's counsel Mr.A.Punithan; Government Advocate (Crl.Side) Mr.S.Prakash; petition dismissed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the fact that the investigation was at initial stage, and the fact that the co-accused had already been arrested and remanded to judicial custody, this Court dismissed the petitioner's application for anticipatory bail.