BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Reserved on 11.11.2025 Pronounced on 27.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.A(MD)Nos.527,528,530,531,532 and 711 of 2022

1. Raj @ Selvaraj : Appellant/Accused 1 in Crl.A(MD) No.527 of 2022

2. Suresh : Appellant/Accused 2 in Crl.A(MD) No.528 of 2022

3.Raj : Appellant/Accused 7 in Crl.A(MD) No.530 of 2022

4. Raja : Appellant/Accused 4 in Crl.A(MD) No.530 of 2022

5. Murugan : Appellant/Accused 6 in Crl.A(MD) No.532 of 2022

6. Arul Perumal

7. Vaithilingam : Appellants/Accused 5&8 in Crl.A(MD) No.711 of 2022 Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Alangulam Police Station, Tenkasi District : Respondent/Complainant in both appeals Common Prayer:-These Criminal Appeal have been filed under Section 374 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records and set aside the judgment dated 12.07.2022 made in S.C.No.104 of 2015 by the Additional District and Sessions Judge(FTC) Tenkasi For Appellants : Mr.P.M. Bazil(In Crl.A(MD) No.527 of 2022)

: Mr.R.Anand (In Crl.A(MD) No.528 of 2022)

:Mr.R.Vinoth Bharathi (In Crl.A(MD) Nos.530 &

532 of 2022)

: Dr.R.Alagumani (In Crl.A(MD) No.531 of 2022)

: Mr.G.Karupp