Crl.O.P.No.23149 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21.08.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.23149 of 2025 Boopathy ... Petitioner/A1 Vs The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Forgery Document Investigation Wing, Beta-10, Vepery, Chennai. ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in CCB Crime No.97 of 2025 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Forgery Document Investigation Wing, Beta-10, Vepery, Chennai. For petitioner : Mr.R.Muruga Bharathi For Respondent : Mr.L.Baskaran Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 01.07.2025, for the offences punishable under Sections 465, 466, 468, 471, 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.23149 of 2025 420, 120(b) r/w 34 of I.P.C. and Section 43 of Information Technology Act, 2000 in connection with CCB Crime No.97 of 2025, registered on the file of the respondent, seeks bail. 2.The petitioner, a contract worker engaged by the Transport Department alleged to have manipulated the software enabling the vehicles, which are not BS-IV vehicles, as if they were registered prior to the cut off date of banned registration of BS-IV vehicles. The investigation has disclosed that this petitioner along with some of the staff in the RTO office had indulged in the said crime and it is suspected that around 359 vehicles been falsely registered by manipulating this software. 3. The learned counsel for petitioner submitted that he was misled by the staff of the RTO office and those staff now been granted anticipatory bail. 4.Considering the gravity of the offence and the stage of investigation, this petition for bail stands dismissed for the present. 21.08.2025 rsi 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.23149 of 2025 To: 1.The Metropolitan Magistrate, Special Court for CCB & CBCID, Egmore, Chennai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Forgery Document Investigation Wing, Beta-10, Vepery, Chennai. 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.23149 of 2025 DR. G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. rsi Crl.O.P.No.23149 of 2025 21.08.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis