CRL OP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-05-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI CRL OP No. 11581 of 2026 Thirupathi S/o. Settu, Poyyapatti Village and Post, Harur Taluk, Dharmapuri District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police, Kottapatti Police Station, Dharmapuri. Cr.No.185 of 2025. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 483 of BNSS, to enlarge the petitioner on bail in connection with the case in CC.No.5 of 2026 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Harur pending investigation on the file of the Respondent Police. For Petitioner(s): Mr. N.Manoharan For Respondent(s): Mr.V.J.Priyadarsana Government Advocate (Crl. side) ORDER The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 03.01.2026, for the offences punishable under Sections 332(c) and 309(4) of BNS, 2023, in Crime No.5 of 2026, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. The case of the prosecution is that on 27.12.2025, at about 10.15 p.m. when the defacto complainant went to natures call, the petitioner and other accused have caught hold him and caused threat to kill him and on hearing the sound of complainant, when the wife of complainant came out, the other accused has caught hold her and threatened to kill if not give her jewels and further they snatched the jewels from her and they pushed them down and fled away. Hence, the complaint. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He would further submit that the petitioner was arrested and is in judicial custody from 03.01.2026. Hence, seeks for bail. 4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that the accused persons have committed robbery and investigation completed. At this stage, if the petitioner is released on bail, there is high chance of absconding from the case, tampering of the prosecution witnesses. Hence, vehemently opposed the bail. 5.Heard both sides and perused the materials placed on record. 6.Considering the facts and circumstances, nature and gravity of offences, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 the manner in which the offence alleged to have taken place, the stage of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this petition stands dismissed. 06-05-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No rli To 1. The Inspector of Police, Kottapatti Police Station, Dharmapuri. 2. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 11581 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. rli CRL OP No. 11581 of 2026 06-05-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis