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2026 DAILYLAW 54206 (MAD)

Mumtaj v. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by

CRL OP(MD)/890/2025 · 2026-07-17

R Vijayakumar

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl. OP(MD).No.890 of 2025 Mumtaj ....Petitioner Vs 1.The Inspector of Police Fort Police Station Trichirappalli City Trichirappalli 2.State of Maharashtra Rep.by the Inspector of Police Miraroad Police Station Beverly Park, Kanakiya Road Miraroad East Maharashtra 401 105 Crime No.911 of 2024 3.The Branch Manager Canara Bank Trichy Contonment Branch Trichy District ....Respondents Prayer:The Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the respondents herein to defreeze the petitioner's Bank Account bearing No.1223101020112 maintained with the third respondent herein which had been freezed pursuant to the case in Crime No.911 of 2024 on the file of the second respondent herein. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Petitioner : Mr.P.Sujai Krishna For Respondents : Mr.P.Samuel Gunasingh Government Advocate (Crl.side) for R1 :Mr.S.T.Gopinath for R3 ORDER The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to the third respondent Bank to defreeze the petitioner's Bank Account bearing No. 1223101020112 maintained with the third respondent herein which had been frozen pursuant to the case in Crime No.911 of 2024 on the file of the second respondent herein. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the third respondent submitted that they have received communication from the second respondent police that a sum of Rs.50,000/- is involved in Cyber Crime and therefore, based upon the communication of the second respondent, they have frozen the account of the petitioner. 3.Considering the above said facts, there shall be a direction to the third respondent to retain a sum of Rs.50,000/- in the account of the petitioner and permit the petitioner to operate the account with regard to the balance amount. 4.With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 17.07.2026. Internet : Yes/No Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No msa To 1.The Inspector of Police Fort Police Station Trichirappalli City Trichirappalli 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. msa Crl. OP(MD).No.890 of 2025 17.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis