Ranganathan S/o Munirathinam vs The Si of Natrampalli PS — 736/2026

The Judicial Magistrate Court allowed the petitioner's plea for interim custody of his seized Ashok Leyland Tipper Lorry, finding that the vehicle's value would depreciate if kept in open space and no prior similar offence was involved. The court granted custody subject to strict conditions including a ₹40,000 non-refundable deposit, ₹5,00,000 bond with sureties, surrender of registration certificate, vehicle photographs, and an undertaking not to use it illegally or alter its character. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.