Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13133 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.13133 of 2026 1. Alagesan 2. Loganathan 3. Alagarsamy @ Alagar 4. Natarajan @ Nataraj 5. Vijay 6. Dinesh 7. Sakthivel 8. Sivaselvam ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 to 8 Vs 1. The State Represented by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dindigul Sub Division, Dindigul District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Dindigul Taluk Police Station, Dindigul District. (Crime No.414 of 2026) ... Respondents 1 & 2/ Complainants 3.Murugan ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the learned Principal Session Judge Special Judge for Exclusive Trial of Cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13133 of 2026 (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Dindigul, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider and dispose of their bail applications on the very same day of surrender in connection with Crime No.414 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent police, and pass such further or other orders as this Court may deem fit. For Petitioners : Mr.Paulmurugesh S For R1 and R2 : Mr.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN(Crl.Side) ORDER The present petition has been filed by A1 to A8 in Crime No.414 of 2026, on the file of the second respondent police seeking a direction as against the trial Court to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of surrender. 2. Considering the averments in the petition, there shall be a direction to the learned Principal Session Judge, Special Judge for Exclusive Trial of Cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Dindigul, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of surrender in Crime No.414 of 2026, after giving due opportunity to the defacto complainant. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13133 of 2026 3. The petitioners shall surrender before the concerned Court on or before 22.07.2026. 4. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 02.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1. The Principal Session Judge, Special Judge for Exclusive Trial of Cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Dindigul. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dindigul Sub Division, Dindigul District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Dindigul Taluk Police Station, Dindigul District. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13133 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.13133 of 2026 02.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis