Inspector of Police Kallal P.S vs Pethuraj — 216/2026

Case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 303(2). Disposed: Contested--Allowed on 23rd March 2026.

Case disposed

CRLMP - Criminal Miscellaneous Petition

CNR: TNSV190005012026

Filing Number

501/2026

Filing Date

10-Mar-2026

Registration No

216/2026

Registration Date

10-Mar-2026

Court

Judicial Magistrate Court, Karaikudi

Judge

5-Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi

Decision Date

23-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Allowed

Last updated 29-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

256

Police Station

Kallal Police Station

Year

2025

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 303(2)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Inspector of Police Kallal P.S

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Pethuraj

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-Mar-2026

    IA orderView PDF

    Case 216/2026 Summary: The Judicial Magistrate of Karaikudi granted bail to Pethuraj (Accused No.2) in a temple bell theft case (Crime 256/2025). The court found that while Pethuraj was implicated primarily based on the first accused's confession statement, there was no strong independent evidence connecting him to the alleged offense under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Since investigation was substantially complete and continued detention was unwarranted, bail was allowed subject to stringent conditions including a Rs. 1 lakh bond, twice-daily police reporting, non-absconding, witness non-interference, and court jurisdiction restrictions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 23-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi

  4. 17-Mar-2026

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi

  5. 13-Mar-2026

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi

  6. 12-Mar-2026

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi

  7. 10-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  8. 10-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 216/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case 216/2026 Summary: The Judicial Magistrate of Karaikudi granted bail to Pethuraj (Accused No.2) in a temple bell theft case (Crime 256/2025). The court found that while Pethuraj was implicated primarily based on the first accused's confession statement, there was no strong independent evidence connecting him to the alleged offense under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Since investigation was substantially complete and continued detention was unwarranted, bail was allowed subject to stringent conditions including a Rs. 1 lakh bond, twice-daily police reporting, non-absconding, witness non-interference, and court jurisdiction restrictions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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