CRL OP No. 17178 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN CRL OP No. 17178 of 2026 Sujith S/o. Madheshwaran, E35, Nattagoundan Pudur, Pallipalayam Agraharam, Kumarpalayam Taluk, Namakkal District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police, Pallipalayam Police Station, Namakkal District. Cr.No.254 of 2026. ..Respondent(s) Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under section 483 of BNSS, 2023 to enlarge the petitioner on bail pending investigation in connection with the case in Cr.No.254/2026 on the file of the Respondent Police. For Petitioner(s): Mr. M.Karthik For Respondent(s): MR.S.YOGARAJA SEKAR, GOVT.ADVOCATE (CRL.SIDE ) ORDER The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 14.06.2026 for the alleged offence under Section 8(c) read with Sections 20(b) (ii)(B) & 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 in Crime No.254 of 2026 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 17178 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the petitioner has been detained as a “Drug Offender” by the District Magistrate and District Collector, Namakkal, vide order dated 08.07.2026. 3. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 10-07-2026 DRL To 1.The Inspector of Police, Pallipalayam Police Station, Namakkal District. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 17178 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 C.KUMARAPPAN, J. DRL CRL OP No. 17178 of 2026 10-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis