K.Gowri v. The Superintendent of Police

ORDER This petition is filed seeking direction to the Special Court in the cadre of District Judge for Trail of cases under Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989), Tiruppur to consider the bail application filed by the petitioner on his surrender in connection with Crime No.0117 of 2026 dated.27.03.2026 on the file of the respondent on the same day.

¶2Considering the submissions and on perusal of the materials it is seen that the petitioner's brother who has been arrayed as A1 had a love affair with the de facto complainant and later refused to marry her. When the de facto complainant came to the house of the petitioner demanding justice, the petitioner is said to have abused her in filthy language by using her caste name.

¶3In view of the above factual position, there shall be a direction to the Special Court in the cadre of District Judge for Trail of cases under Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989), Tiruppur, to Page3 of 4 consider the petitioner's bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender, in connection with Crime No.0117 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent Police and to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity to the victims under Section 15-A of the SC/ST

(POA) Act, 1989. The petitioner shall surrender before the jurisdictional Court concerned within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed. 30-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order BKN To:

¶1The Superintendent of Police 38JR plus RC3, Palladam Main Road, Karuppa Gaundanpalayam, Tiruppur - 641 604

¶2The Inspector of Police, Uthukuli Police Station, Tiruppur District.

¶3Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. CRLoOPoNo.o11148oofo2026 M.NIRMALoKUMAR,oJ. BKN CRLoOPoNo.o11148oofo2026 30-04-2026 Page4oofo4

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 30-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR K.Gowri D/o Krishnan, 174, South Street, Vijayapuram, Tiruppur - 641 606 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police 38JR plus RC3, Palladam Main Road, Karuppa Gaundanpalayam, Tiruppur - 641 604 2. State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Uthukuli Police Station, Tiruppur District. 3. R.Kiruthika Lakshmi D/o Rangasamy, No.37, 1st Street, Aadhidhravidar Colony Nallur, Vijayapuram Post, Kangeyam Road, Tiruppur District - 641606 ..Respondent(s) Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 BNSS to pass a direction, directing the Special Court in the cadre of District Judge for Trail of cases under Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989), Tiruppur to consider the Anticipatory bail application filed by the petitioner on his surrender in connection with Crime No.0117 of 2026 Page2 of 4 dated.27.03.2026 on the file of the respondent on the same day and pass such further or other orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. For Petitioner(s): C.Deepak Kumar For Respondent(s): Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Additional Public Prosecutor