Crl.O.P.No.23923 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 01.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.23923 of 2025 Abubakkar Sithik ... Petitioner Vs. State Rep.by: The Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station, Kallakurichi District. (Crime No.468 of 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the Petitioner on bail in Crime No.468 of 2025, on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Balachandran For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R The petitioner herein was arrested on 04.08.2025 based on a complaint lodged by one Faisal Basha, alleging that the petitioner had contacted him over the phone, uploaded morphed photographs of the complainant and demanded ransom. The allegations pertain to offences involving cybercrime and extortion. Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. 1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.23923 of 2025 rpl 2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police opposed the grant of bail to the petitioner and submitted that the matter involves serious cybercrime offences and requires thorough investigation. 3. Considering the seriousness of the allegations and the conduct of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed for the present. 01.09.2025 rpl To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station, Kallakurichi District. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. Crl.O.P.No.23923 of 2025 2/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis