O R D E R

This Criminal Revision Case is filed to set aside the order dated

19.10.2022 passed in Crl.M.P.No.7959 of 2022 on the file of the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli and to direct the respondent to grant interim custody of the vehicle Tractor bearing registration No.TN 76 6239 and Trailer bearing registration No.TN 76 6240, which were seized by the respondent in Crime No.186 of 2022.

2.The brief facts of the case:

The revision petitioner is not arrayed as an accused in this case registered in Crime No.186 of 2022 by the respondent police. It is alleged that on 02.05.2022 the petitioner's Tractor bearing Registration No.TN 76 6239 and trailer bearing Registration No.TN 76 6240 were illegally used for transportation of one unit Savadu sand from Odai and the case was registered for the alleged offence under Section 379 of IPC. The same were seized by the respondent police. The petitioner is the owner of the said vehicle. The vehicle was seized by the respondent police and the same is kept with respondent police station in open place. Thereby, it will be ruined due to sunlight, rain, air and natural calamities. The petitioner's vehicle was not used for the alleged offen