Tejas v. The State represented by The Inspector of Police
CRL OP/11009/2026 · 2026-06-23
C Kumarappan
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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CRL OP No. 11009 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN CRL OP No. 11009 of 2026
1. Tejas
2. Sagar ..Petitioners Vs The State represented by The Inspector of Police T-4 Sankar Nagar Police Station, Chennai. (Cr.No.244 of 2025) ..Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioners bail pending trial in C.C.No.936/2025 on the file of the I Additional Special Judge, NDPS Act, Chennai. For Petitioners: Mr.T.S.Sasi Kumar For Respondent: Mr.S.Yogaraja Sekar, Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Crl.Side ) ORDER The petitioners, who were arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 22.04.2025 for the alleged offence under Section 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(C), 29(1) and 25 of NDPS Act in CC.No.936 of 2025 on the file of the I Additional Special Judge, NDPS Act, Chenni in Crime No.244 of 2025 on the file of the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 11009 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 respondent police, seek bail. 2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners were found in possession of 300 kgs of ganja. Hence, the case. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioner have been incarcerated for more than one year. He further submitted that investigation has been completed. He further submitted that the petitioners are ready to abide by any stringent conditions that may be imposed by this Court. Hence, he prays for grant of bail to the Petitioners. 4. Per contra, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the Respondent Police reiterated the prosecution case and submitted that this is a case of recovery of huge quantity of contraband. Hence, he opposed the grant of bail to the Petitioners. 5. I have given my anxious consideration to either side submissions and perused the materials available on record. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case; taking note of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), as rightly contended by the learned Government counsel (Criminal Side), it is a case https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 11009 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 involving huge quantity of contraband. Accordingly, considering the totality of the circumstances, this Court could not find any material to overcome the rigour under section 37 of NDPS Act.
Hence, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 7. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. 23-06-2026 SHL To:
1. The I Additional Special Judge, NDPS Act, Chennai. 2. The Inspector of Police T-4 Sankar Nagar Police Station, Chennai. 3. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 11009 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 C.KUMARAPPAN J. SHL CRL OP No. 11009 of 2026 23-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis