CRL MP No.8803 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 22-05-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SAKTHIVEL CRL MP No.8803 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.11986 of 2026 Egambaram S/o.Kollapuri, No.4/199, K.K.Nagar, Velam, Sholinghur Taluk, Ranipet District. ...Petitioner/Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs The State Represented by Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Ranipet, Ranipet District. (Crime No.23/2026) ...Respondent/Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, to amend as offences under Sections 9(m), 9(n) and 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, instead of offences under Sections 9(m), 9(n) and 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and section 9 of Child Marriage Act in Crl.O.P.No.11986 of 2026 by an order dated 13.05.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Arun Kumar For Respondent : Mr.R.Rajasekaran Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No.8803 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to amend the offences under Section 9(m), 9(n) and 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, instead of offences under Sections 9(m), 9(n) and 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and Section 9 of Child Marriage Act in the order dated 13.05.2026 passed in Crl.OP.No.11986 of 2026. 2. Considering the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is ordered as prayed for. 3. The Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendment and issue fresh order copy. 22-05-2026 dk/srm Note:- 1.Registry is directed to forthwith upload this order in the official website of this Court. 2.All concerned to act on this order being uploaded in official website of this Court without insisting on certified hard copies. To be noted, this order when uploaded in official website of this Court will be watermarked and will also have a QR code. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No.8803 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Principal Sessions Judge, Ranipet. 2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Ranipet, Ranipet District. 3. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras, Chennai – 600 104. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No.8803 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 R.SAKTHIVEL, J. dk/srm CRL MP No.8803 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.11986 of 2026 22-05-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis