CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-09-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 1. Arun S/o Margabandu, No1/12B, Mariyamman Kovil Street, Pillaiyar Kuppam, Perumugai, Vellore District. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State Rep By Inspector of Police Sathuvacheri Police Station, Vellore District. (Crime. No. 171/2025) Respondent(s) CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 PRAYER To enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of arrest in crime No. 171 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent and thus render Justice. CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 For Petitioner(s): Deepak Kumar C D. Gnanasoundari For Respondent(s): Mr. S. Udayakumar https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 Government Advocate crl. side ORDER This petition has been filed to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of arrest in crime No. 171 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent. 2. The case of the prosecution is that the respondent police seized lorry bearing registration No.TN 20 L 4548 with three units of sand. Hence, the case has been registered under Sections 303(2) and 326 (a ) of BNS in crime No. 171 of 2025. 3. Heard both sides. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that investigation is almost completed. Hence, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. 5. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties, (out of which one surety should be blood surety) for a like sum to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate – V, Vellore, and on further conditions that: https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 (a) the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity; (b) the petitioner is directed to deposit a sum of Rs.15,000/- to the credit of the Registered Advocate Clerks Welfare Association, Vellore District within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Further, the petitioner shall report before the respondent police on every Saturday at 10.30 a.m., for a period of three months. (c)the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial; (d)the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial; (e) on breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/ Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji Vs. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560]; and; https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 (f )if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 269 BNS. 09-09-2025 pbl Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 To 1. The Judicial Magistrate - V, Vellore, 2. The Inspector of Police Sathuvacheri Police Station, Vellore District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 T.V.THAMILSELVI J. CRL OP No. 20963 of 2025 09-09-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis