Inspector of Police Kallal P.S vs Pethuraj — 227/2026

Case Summary: Crl.M.P.No.227 of 2026 Court Decision: The Judicial Magistrate Court, Karaikudi granted bail to Pethuraj (Accused No.2) in a temple bell theft case (Crime No.260/2025 under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita). The court found that Pethuraj's implication relied primarily on co-accused's confession with no strong independent evidence, and since investigation was substantially complete, continued detention was unwarranted. Conditions: Bail bond of Rs.1,00,000 with two sureties, daily police reporting (10 AM & 5 PM), non-absconding, no witness interference, jurisdiction restriction, and residence/mobile disclosure required. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.