Crl.O.P.No.16038 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 03.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Crl.O.P.No.16038 of 2026 Murugan ... Petitioner(s) Vs. 1.State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Kambainallur Police Station, Dharmapuri District. 2.State of Andhrapradesh Rep by. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Chippagiri Police Station, Kurnool District. ... Respondent(s) PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Act, 2023 to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in connection with Crime No.76 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner(s) : MrBalamanikandan Ganesan For Respondent(s) : Mr.N.Palanivel, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ******* 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.16038 of 2026 ORDER The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the alleged offence under Sections 318(4), 351(2) of IPC in Crime No.76 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police seeks anticipatory bail. 2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent. 3.This is a case of a Digital arrest, which is a serious crime for the recent time. Therefore, this Court is of the firm view that it is not desirable to grant any anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. 03.07.2026 KMI To 1. The learned Judicial Magistrate, Karimangalam, Dharmapuri District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kambainallur Police Station, Dharmapuri District. 3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Chippagiri Police Station, Kurnool District. 4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.16038 of 2026 C.KUMARAPPAN ,J. KMI Crl.O.P.No.16038 of 2026 03.07.2026 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis