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2026 DAILYLAW 93583 (MAD)

Rajadurai v. The State of Tamilnadu

CRL OP(MD)/11505/2025 · 2026-01-23

S Srimathy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CRL OP(MD). No.11505 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 23.01.2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY CRL OP(MD). No.11505 of 2025 Rajadurai ..Petitioner/Accused No.4 Vs The State of Tamil Nadu rep.by The Inspector of Police, Kottampatti Police Station Madurai District. (Cr.No.11 of 2025) .. Respondent/Complainant For petitioner : Mr.K.Lenin For Respondent : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of BNSS PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No.11 of 2025 on the file of the 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.11505 of 2025 Respondent Police. ORDER : This Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii) (C), 29(1) of NDPS Act, in Cr.No.11 of 2025 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. The petitioner is in judicial custody from 17.01.2025. 2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner and other accused was illegal possession of 22.950 kgs contraband. Hence, this case. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he is falsely implicated in this case. He further submitted that 8 kgs of ganja only seized from the petitioner and the petitioner is in judicial custody for more than one year. Hence, he seeks bail. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.11505 of 2025 4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent submitted that totally, 22.950 of contraband was recovered from the accused persons, which is commercial quantity. Hence, he opposed for grant of bail to the petitioner. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering that the quantity of the contraband is commercial, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, this criminal original petition stands dismissed. (S S Y J) 23.01.2026 APD 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.11505 of 2025 TO 1. The Principal Special Court for NDPS Act Cases, Madurai. 2. The Inspector of Police, Kottampatti Police Station Madurai District. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.11505 of 2025 S.SRIMATHY,J APD ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.11505 of 2025 Date : 23.01.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis