Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13949 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.13949 of 2026 Raveen @ Raveen Kumar ... Petitioner/ Sole Accused Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Periyakulam, Theni District. ... 1st Respondent/ Complainant 2. The State Represented by its, The Inspector of Police, Periyakulam Police Station, Theni District. (Crime No.329 of 2026) ... 2nd Respondent/ Complainant 3.Manikkam ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the District Special Sessions Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Theni District to consider the bail application to be filed by the petitioner on the same day of his surrender in Crime No.329 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent police and pass such further or other orders as this Court may deem fit. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13949 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balaji For R1 & R2 : Mr.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) ORDER The present petition has been filed by the sole accused in Crime No. 329 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 petitioner on the same day of surrender. 2. Considering the averments in the petition, there shall be a direction to the District Special Sessions Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Theni District, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.329 of 2026, after giving due opportunity to the defacto complainant. 3. The petitioner shall surrender before the concerned Court on or before 27.07.2026. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13949 of 2026 4. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 10.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1. The Judge, District Special Sessions Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Theni District. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Periyakulam, Theni District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Periyakulam Police Station, Theni 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.13949 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.13949 of 2026 10.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis