CRL OP No. 16289 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN CRL OP No. 16289 of 2026 Raja Dillibabu ..Petitioner(s) Vs The state rep.by The Inspector of Police, Law and order, S11, Tambaram police, Tambaram, Chennai-600045. Cr.no.not known of 2026. ..Respondent(s) Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, pleased to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner in the event of arrest in connection with any FIR in Cr.No.not known of 2026, if any pending on the file of respondent police. For Petitioner(s): M/s.Rakhi For Respondent(s): Mr.N.Palanivel Government Advocate (Criminal side) ORDER The petitioner, apprehends arrest in Crime No.Not known of 2026 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2. The case of the prosecution is that petitioner was found in illegal possession of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. Hence the case. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 16289 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. He further submitted that he is ready to abide by any stringent condition that may be imposed by this Court and ready to co-operate for investigation. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that the First Information Report in Cr.No.198 of 2026 was registered against the petitioner for the offence under NDPS Act. He further submitted that the petitioner was found in illegal possession of 100 nitrazepam tablets. Hence, he opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 5.Considering the nature of the offence and the fact that the quantity of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances involved (100 nitrazepam tablets) is substantial, this Court is of the view that, the petitioner does not deserve anticipatory bail. Hence, this Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. 6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 29-06-2026 ep https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 16289 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1.The Inspector of Police, Law and order, S11, Tambaram police, Tambaram, Chennai-600045. 2.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 16289 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 C.KUMARAPPAN, J. EP CRL OP No. 16289 of 2026 29-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis