Crl.O.P.No.4896 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 27.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Crl.O.P.No.4896 of 2026 Sivanandham ... Petitioner/A2 Vs. The State Rep. By, The Inspector of Police, Chengum Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District. Crime No.306 of 2025 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.306 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Vijayakumar For Respondent : Ms.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.4896 of 2026 O R D E R The petitioner herein apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 296(b), 132, 121(1) and 351(3) of BNS, 2023 in Crime No.306 of 2025, on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner was involved in attacking the Forest Guard while he was discharging his official duty, due to which he sustained grievous injuries. Hence, the case was registered. 3. Earlier this Court dismissed the petitioner’s bail application four times. However, without any change in circumstances, present petition is filed. Hence, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, and he is directed to surrender and seek bail. 4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 27.02.2026 sma 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.4896 of 2026 To 1. The Inspector of Police, Chengum Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District. 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.4896 of 2026 K.RAJASEKAR, J. sma Crl.O.P.No.4896 of 2026 27.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis