ANAIMALAI vs T.Ramanathapuram P.s. Advocate - PUBLIC PROSECUTOR — 1111/2026

The Principal Sessions Judge, Madurai granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner Anaimalai in a case involving charges under BNS sections 296(b), 351(3) and TNPWH Act section 4 (relating to vulgar abuse, dress-tearing, and criminal intimidation). The court relied on the Supreme Court's Arnesh Kumar guidelines that arrests should be exceptional for offences carrying less than seven years' imprisonment, noting that no injuries occurred and co-accused already received bail. The petitioner was released on Rs. 10,000 bond with conditions including daily police reporting for 15 days and cooperation with investigation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.