CRL OP(MD) NOs. 13485 & 17218 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY CRL OP(MD) NOs. 13485 & 17218 of 2025 Saravanakumar Petitioner in both the petitions Vs 1.The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By The Sub-Inspector of Police CCB Police Station Madurai City. Crime No.38 of 2024 Respondent in CRL OP(MD)No.13485 of 2025 2. The State of Tamilnadu Rep by the Sub Inspector of Police CCB Police Station Madurai City. Cr.No.52 of 2025. Respondent in CRL OP(MD)No.17218 of 2025 In both the petitions: For Petitioner(s): M/s. S.C.Herold singh For Respondent(s): Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public prosecutor For Intervenor Mr.S. Manoj Kumar 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD) NOs. 13485 & 17218 of 2025 Prayer: C-24AB. For Anticipatory Bail in Crime Nos.38 of 2024 and 52 of 2025. on the file of the Respondent Police. COMMON ORDER These matters were already referred for mediation. During the mediation, the petitioner and the defacto complainants agreed to a settlement. However, it was subsequently brought to notice that the petitioner had not cheated only the defacto complainants, but had also defrauded several other victims. The petitioner allegedly committed the offence in a unique and sophisticated manner by creating cryptocurrencies and dealing in them as well. 2. Considering the magnitude of the offence, these Criminal Original Petitions are dismissed. The respondent police is directed to secure the accused. 03-02-2026 [3/3] KSA 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD) NOs. 13485 & 17218 of 2025 To 1.The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By The Sub-Inspector of Police CCB Police Station Madurai City. Crime No.38 of 2024 2. The State of Tamilnadu Rep by the Sub Inspector of Police CCB Police Station Madurai City. Cr.No.52 of 2025. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis