CRL OP(MD). No.4557 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 04/03/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN CRL OP(MD). No.4557 of 2026 Santhosh ... Petitioner/Accused Rank Not Known Vs State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, Palamedu Police Station, Madurai District. Crime No.149 of 2025. ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.149 of 2025 on the file of the Respondent Police. For Petitioner : R Rajasekaran, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.M.Karunanithi, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.4557 of 2026 ORDER The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Section 303(2) of BNS 2023 (Corresponding Section 379 of IPC), in Crime No.149 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) would submit that the petitioner is not arrayed as accused as on date. The case was registered only 4 unnamed accused and they were also arrested. 3. Taking into consideration the fact that the petitioner is not arrayed as accused, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. 04.03.2026 DSS 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.4557 of 2026 TO 1. The Inspector of Police, Palamedu Police Station, Madurai District. 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.4557 of 2026 K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN,J DSS ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.4557 of 2026 Date : 04/03/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis