CRL MP No. 3577 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL MP No. 3577 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.2439 of 2026 1. M. Balamurugan 2. Rani 3. Munusamy ..Petitioner(s) Vs. The State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police, G5, Melmaruvathur Police Station, Chengalpattu District. Cr.No.16 of 2026. ..Respondent(s) To amend the offence under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 118(1) and 351(3) of BNS r/w Section 4 of Women Harasment Act instead of offence under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 118(1) & 351(3) of IPC r/w Section 4 of Women Harassment Act in the above Crl.O.P.No.2439 of 2026 dated 30.01.2026. For Petitioner(s): Mr.D.Murthy For Respondent(s): Ms.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This petition has been filed seeking to amend the order in Crl.O.P.No.2439 of 2026 dated 30.01.2026 by including the offence under Sections as 296(b), 115(2), 118(1) and 351(3) of BNS r/w Section 4 of Women Harasment Act instead of offence under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 118(1) & 351(3) of IPC r/w Section 4 of Women Harassment Act. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No. 3577 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 K.RAJASEKAR, J. GBI 2. In view of the averments adduced in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this petition is ordered as prayed for. The Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendments in Crl.Op.No.2439 of 2026 dated 30.01.2026 and issue fresh copy of the order. Further, one week time is granted to the petitioner to comply with the conditions as directed by this Court, from the date on which the order copy made ready. 27-02-2026 GBI 1/2 To 1.The State Rep.by, The Inspector of Police, G5, Melmaruvathur Police Station, Chengalpattu District. Cr.No.16/2026. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. CRL MP No. 3577 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.No.2439 of 2026 27-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis