Sakthi Kumar Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep.by

The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the Inspector of Police, Thirupalaikudi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District. (Crime No. 177 of 2025) ... Respondent

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For Petitioners : M/s. S. Sivaprakash

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For Respondent : Mr.S.S.Manoj Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

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PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Cr.No. 177 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police.

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ORDER

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The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 288, 329(4), 296(b), 115(2), 118(1), 324(4), 351(2) of BNS Corresponding sections 286, 448, 294(b), 323, 324, 427, 506 of IPC, seeks anticipatory bail.

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The case of the prosecution is that due to dispute of firing crackers in

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Deepavali, the accused persons have attacked the defacto complainant and abused her with indecent words. Hence, a case has been registered as against the petitioner.

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The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in this case and they have not committed any offence. He seeks this Court to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

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The learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing for the respondent submitted that the injured was discharged from the hospital.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the fact that the injured was discharged from the hospital, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions.

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Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, on condition that the petitioner shall

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execute 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 Judicial Magistrate Court, Thiruvadanai, within a period of fifteen days from the date when the order copy made ready and on further conditions that:

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[a] the petitioners and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhaar card or bank pass book to ensure their identity.

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[b]the petitioners shall deposit Rs.5,000/- [Rupees Five Thousand Only] to the credit of the Head Mistress, Kakkaipadiniar Corporation Girls Higher Secondary School, Madurai-2, in SBI Account No.11450416844, IFSC No.SBIN0007922; CIF No:81185397104; State Bank of India, C.T.O. Complex, Thangaraj Road, Madurai. This fund shall be utilized for the purpose of purchasing furniture (Benches & Desks) for newly constructed class rooms under 'Namakku Naame' Scheme. On such deposit being made, the learned Magistrate shall accept the sureties furnished by the petitioner;

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[c]the petitioners shall not tamper with the evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

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[d]the petitioners shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

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[e]On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the

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petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner is 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].

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

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