CRL OP No. 3176 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL OP No. 3176 of 2026 Sridhar Panigrahi S/o. Karunakar, No.5/353, A.K.Nagar, Belagam, Bhatakumarada, Ganjam, Odisha-761 003. ..Petitioner(s) Vs State Represented by Inspector of Police, PEW Unit Central Coimbatore City, Coimbatore District. Crime No.219 of 2025 ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: pleased to enlarge the petitioner on bail in C.C No. 378 of 2025 on the file of Special Court for Essential Commodities Act Cases at Coimbatore in Crime No.219 of 2025 and thus render justice. For Petitioner(s): M/s.P.Krishnakumar For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate(Crl. Side) __________ Page1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 3176 of 2026 ORDER When the matter is taken up today for hearing, it is represented by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) that the petitioner has been detained under Act 14 of 1982 on 02.01.2026. 2. Recording the above submission, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 3333333. Recording 10-02-2026 MPA To 1.State Represented by Inspector of Police, PEW Unit Central Coimbatore City, Coimbatore District. Crime No.219 of 2025 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. __________ Page2 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 3176 of 2026 K.RAJASEKAR, J. MPA CRL OP No. 3176 of 2026 10-02-2026 __________ Page3 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis