Devaraj Vs The State, Rep by - Court Judgment

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CourtChennai Orders High Court
Decided OnFeb-26-2026
Case NumberCRL MP/3414/2026
JudgeHonourable Mr.Justice K.Rajasekar
AppellantDevaraj
RespondentThe State, Rep by
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in the high court of judicature at madrasdated: 26-02-2026coramthe hon'ble mr.justice k.rajasekar in crl op no. 27137 of 2025 devaraj ..petitioner(s) vs the state, rep by ..respondent(s) to amend the alleged offence under provision as 296(b), 78(2) and 79 of bns and 4 of tamilnadu prohibition harassment of women act instead of 296(b), 78(2), 79 of bns in crl.op.no.27137 of 2025 on 10.10.2025. for petitioner(s): m/s.r.vinoth kumar for respondent(s): ms.j.r.archana government advocate (crl.side)orderthis petition has been filed seeking to amend the order in crl.o.p.no. 27137 of 2025 dated 10.10.2025 by including the offence under sections as 296(b), 78(2) and 79 of bns and 4 of tamilnadu prohibition harassment of women act instead of 296(b), 78(2), 79 of bns. page1 of 2k.rajasekar, j.gbi2. in view of the averments adduced in the affidavit filed in support of thepetition, this petition is ordered as prayed for. the registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendments in crl.op.no. 27137 of 2025 dated 10.10.2025 and issue fresh copy of the order. further, one week time is granted to the petitioner to comply with the conditions as directed by this court, from the date on which the order copy made ready.index: yes/no 2/2speaking/non-speaking orderneutral citation: yes/no gbi to 1.the state, rep by 2.the public prosecutor, high court of madras. in crl op no. 27137 of 2025 page2 of 2
Judgment:

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR IN CRL OP NO. 27137 OF 2025 Devaraj ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State, Rep by ..Respondent(s) To amend the alleged offence under provision as 296(b), 78(2) and 79 of BNS and 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition Harassment of Women Act instead of 296(b), 78(2), 79 of BNS in Crl.OP.No.27137 of 2025 on 10.10.2025. For Petitioner(s): M/s.R.Vinoth Kumar For Respondent(s): Ms.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking to amend the order in Crl.O.P.No. 27137 of 2025 dated 10.10.2025 by including the offence under Sections as 296(b), 78(2) and 79 of BNS and 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition Harassment of Women Act instead of 296(b), 78(2), 79 of BNS. Page1 of 2

K.RAJASEKAR, J.

GBI

2. In view of the averments adduced in the affidavit filed in support of the

petition, this petition is ordered as prayed for. The Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendments in Crl.Op.No. 27137 of 2025 dated 10.10.2025 and issue fresh copy of the order. Further, one week time is granted to the petitioner to comply with the conditions as directed by this Court, from the date on which the order copy made ready.

Index: Yes/No 2/2

Speaking/Non-speaking order

Neutral Citation: Yes/No GBI To 1.The State, Rep by 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. IN CRL OP NO. 27137 OF 2025 Page2 of 2