Crl.O.P.No.15456 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 23.06.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.15456 of 2025 1. Srinath 2. Hari @ Hari Krishnan ... Petitioners Vs. State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Kitchipalayam Police Station, Salem City. (Crime No.153 of 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of BNSS to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of their arrest in Crime No.153 of 2025 pending on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioners : Mr.J.Franklin For Respondent : Mr.R.Vinothraja Government Advocate (Criminal Side) ORDER The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 127(2), 296(b), 310(2), 311, 351(3) of BNS in Crime No.153 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail. Page No.1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.15456 of 2025 2. The case of the prosecution is that the accused had waylaid the de facto complainant, abused him in filthy language, and by threatening him at knife point, robbed a sum of Rs.6000/-. Hence the case. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prayed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 4. Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police reiterated the prosecution case and opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners/A5 & A7 stating that two previous cases of similar nature are pending against them. He further submitted that there are seven accused in this case and some of the accused are still in custody. 5. Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record. 6. Considering the above facts and circumstances of the case, taking note of the nature of allegation and also considering that the custodial interrogation of the petitioners is very much required, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 7. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. 23.06.2025 ham Page No.2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.15456 of 2025 To 1. The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Salem. 2. The Inspector of Police, Kitchipalayam Police Station, Salem City. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. Page No.3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.15456 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J. ham Crl.O.P.No.15456 of 2025 23.06.2025 Page No.4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis