Crl.O.P.No.34991 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 19.12.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Crl.O.P.No.34991 of 2025 Malarkodi ... Petitioner/A8 Vs. The State Rep. By, The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Mannargudi, Tiruvarur District. Crime No.25 of 2025 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest in Crime No.25 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr. D.Rajaboopathy For Respondent : M/s. A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.34991 of 2025 O R D E R The petitioner herein apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 5(l), 5(j), 5(ii) read with Section 6 of POCSO Act, 2012 under Sections 4(1), 5(1)(a), 5(1)(b), 5(1)(c), 5(c)(B)(ii) of Immoral Traffic ( Prevention) Act & Under Sections 98 of BNS Act in Crime No.25 of 2025, on the file of the respondent Police, seek anticipatory bail. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that, now the offences were altered into offences under Sections SC/ST Act also. 3. Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to approach appropriate forum. 19.12.2025 sma 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.34991 of 2025 K.RAJASEKAR, J. sma To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Mannargudi, Tiruvarur District. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. Crl.O.P.No.34991 of 2025 19.12.2025 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis