Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1213 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 15.04.2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP(MD). No. 1213 of 2026 1.Dhamodharan 2.Lalitha ... Petitioners Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No.Not known of 2026) 2.Shanmuga Priya ...Respondents/Complainant (R2 is suo motu impleaded as per order of this court dated 03.02.2026.) For Petitioners : Mr.S.Veera Santhi Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl. side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.482 of BNSS PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Cr.No. Not known of 2026 on the file of the respondent police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1213 of 2026 When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that no case has been registered against the petitioner and enquiry is pending. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that there is matrimonial dispute between the parties and the matter was already referred to the Mediation Centre and it is pending. 3.Recording the same, the respondent police is directed to complete the enquiry and dispose of the petition filed by the defacto complainant within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.With the above said direction, this criminal original petition stands disposed of. (P D B J) 15.04.2026 TM To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No.Not known of 2026) 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1213 of 2026 P. DHANABAL, J. TM ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No. 1213 of 2026 Date : 15.04.2026 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis