CRL OP(MD). No.7918 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 22/04/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP(MD). No.7918 of 2026 1. Mahendran, 2. Sakthivel, 3. Manikandan, 4. Selvam, 5. Manikandan, 6. Ramesh, S/o.Sakkarai 7. Ramesh, S/o.Muniyandi 8. Pukazhenthi, 9. Lakshmanan @ Lakshman Sankar, 10. Alagar, 11. Sundharam, 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.7918 of 2026 12. Muthuraj (Painter), 13. Vengatesh. ... Petitioners Vs State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Madurai District. Crime No.40 of 2026. ... Respondent PRAYER :- To modify the condition No.2 in Crl.M.P.No.1377 of 2026 imposed by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Madurai. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Krishnan, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.M.Karunanithi, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to modify the condition in Cr.M.P. No. 1377 of 2026 dated 01.04.2026 passed by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.7918 of 2026 Madurai. 2.Heard both sides. 3.Considering the nature of offences and the rival submissions made by either side, the condition imposed by the learned learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Madurai in Cr.M.P. No. 1377 of 2026 dated 01.04.2026 by directing the petitioners to appear and sign before the Inspector of Police, Villupuram Town Police Station, daily at 10.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. until further orders, is onerous and hence, the same is modified to the effect that ● the petitioners shall appear before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m. until further orders; ● the other conditions imposed in the said order shall remain intact. 4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is ordered. 22.04.2026 apd 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.7918 of 2026 TO 1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Madurai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Villupuram Town Police Station. Villupuram. 3. The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Madurai District. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.7918 of 2026 P. DHANABAL ,J apd ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.7918 of 2026 Date : 22/04/2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis