CRL.OP(MD). No.4277 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.03.2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SAKTHIVEL CRL.OP(MD). No.4277 of 2025 Saravanan ... Petitioner/A1 Vs. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep., by the Inspector of Police, Patteeswaram Police Station, Thanjavur District. Crime No.30 of 2025 ... Respondent /Complainant PRAYER :- The Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest by the respondent police in Crime No.30 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Gurumoorthy For Respondent : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) ORDER : The Court made the following order :- When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), on instructions, submits that the case was registered against the petitioner in Crime No.30 of 2025 under Sections 296(b), 115(2) and 131 of BNS, 2023 and section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of women Harassment Act 1988. The offences alleged against the petitioner are bailable in nature. 2. In view of the above fact, this pre-arrest bail application is not maintainable. 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP(MD). No.4277 of 2025 Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Needless to mention that the petitioner is at liberty to surrender before the learned Judicial Magistrate and file a regular bail application, if he is so desired/adviced. sd/- 07.03.2025 / TRUE COPY / /03/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. Rmk To 1.The Inspector of Police, Patteeswaram Police Station, Thanjavur District. 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Order made in CRL.OP(MD). No.4277 of 2025 07.03.2025 SL(21.03.2025)/ 2P/ 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17.07.2023. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP(MD). No.4277 of 2025 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis