Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17058 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.08.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.17058 of 2026 Ganesan ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Through the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nilakottai Sub Division, Dindigul District. 2. The State of Tamil Nadu Through the Inspector of Police, Ammayanaickanur Police Station, Dindigul District. (In Crime No. 256 of 2026) ... Respondents 1 & 2/ Complainants 3.Vijayalakshmi ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the learned Special Judge for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989, Dindigul to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of his surrender in Crime No. 256 of 2026 on the file of the respondents 1 and 2 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.17058 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr/s.P.Krishnaveni For R1 & R2 : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER The present petition has been filed by the sole accused in Crime No. 256 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 learned Special Judge for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989, Dindigul, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.256 of 2026, after giving due opportunity to the defacto complainant. 3. The petitioner shall surrender before the concerned Court on or before 24.08.2026. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17058 of 2026 4. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 11.08.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1. The learned Special Judge for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989, Dindigul. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nilakottai Sub Division, Dindigul District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Ammayanaickanur Police Station, Dindigul 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.17058 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.17058 of 2026 11.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis