CRL.MP(MD).No.12702 of 2025 in CRL.OP(MD).No.14525 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 18.09.2025 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY CRL.MP(MD).No.12702 of 2025 in CRL.OP(MD).No.14525 of 2025 Muruganantham ... Petitioner /Petitioner Vs. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Samayapuram Police Station, Trichy. (Crime No.380 of 2025) ... Respondent / Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.V.Vishnu Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.S.S.Manoj Government Advocate (Criminal Side) PRAYER :- Petition for Amendment under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to amend the offences in Anticipatory bail petition in Crl.OP(MD).No. 14525 of 2025 order dated 03.09.2025 as 303(2) of BNS Section 21(4) of Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act 1957, Instead of 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.MP(MD).No.12702 of 2025 in CRL.OP(MD).No.14525 of 2025 303(2) of BNS & Section 21(1) of Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act 1957 ORDER : The Court made the following order :- This petition has been filed to amend the Section 303(2) of BNS Section 21(4) of Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act 1957, instead of 303(2) of BNS & Section 21(1) of Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act 1957 in anticipatory bail petition in Crl.OP(MD).14525 of 2025 dated 03.09.2025. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent. 3. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the petition, this Amendment Petition is ordered and time is extended by two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order to comply the order of this Court in Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14525 of 2025 dated 03.09.2025. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.MP(MD).No.12702 of 2025 in CRL.OP(MD).No.14525 of 2025 4. Accordingly, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is allowed. (S S Y J) 18.09.2025 msrm Note: Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendment in the main petition and issue fresh order copy on 18.09.2025. To 1. The Judicial Magistrate No.3, Trichy. 2.The Inspector of Police, Samayapuram Police Station, Trichy. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.MP(MD).No.12702 of 2025 in CRL.OP(MD).No.14525 of 2025 S.SRIMATHY,J. msrm ORDER in CRL.MP(MD).No.12702 of 2025 in CRL.OP(MD).No.14525 of 2025 Date : 18.09.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis