Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.13425 of 2026 Iyyam Perumal @ Babu ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 2. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Kalakkadu Police Station, Tirunelveli District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the 2nd respondent police to not to harass the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction against the respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 2.It could be seen from the records that the petitioner is an accused in 302 IPC and History Sheet has been opened in HS No.264 of 2026. 3.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police, they are contemplating to initiate proceedings under Section 129 of BNSS. 4.In such view of the facts, there shall be a direction to the respondent police to strictly adhere to the ingredients of Section 129 of BNSS. With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 06.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM 2/4

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kalakkadu Police Station, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.13425 of 2026 06.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.13425 of 2026 Iyyam Perumal @ Babu ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 2. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Kalakkadu Police Station, Tirunelveli District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the 2nd respondent police to not to harass the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 ORDER The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction against the respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 2.It could be seen from the records that the petitioner is an accused in 302 IPC and History Sheet has been opened in HS No.264 of 2026. 3.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police, they are contemplating to initiate proceedings under Section 129 of BNSS. 4.In such view of the facts, there shall be a direction to the respondent police to strictly adhere to the ingredients of Section 129 of BNSS. With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 06.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM 2/4

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kalakkadu Police Station, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.OP(MD) No.13425 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. PNM ORDER MADE IN Crl.OP.(MD)No.13425 of 2026 06.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis