ITEM NO.12 COURT NO.4 SECTION II-C S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s).16455/2023 [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 28-08-2023 in CRLRC No.1468/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras]

D. GANDHARUBAN & ANR. PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE RESPONDENT(S)

(IA No. 262662/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Date : 07-01-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today.

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI For Petitioner(s) Mr. G.sivabalamurugan, AOR Mr. Selvaraj Mahendran, Adv.

Mr. C.adhikesavan, Adv.

Mr. Harikrishnan P.v, Adv.

Mr. C.kavin Ananth, Adv.

For Respondent(s) Mr. D.kumanan, AOR Ms. Deepa S, Adv.

Mr. Sheikh F Kalia, Adv.

Mr. Veshal Tyagi, Adv.

Mr. Chinmay Anand Panigrahi, Adv.

Ms. Shagufa Khan, Adv.

Upon hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

1. Heard Mr. G.sivabalamurugan, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. D.Kumanan, learned counsel for the State of Tamil Nadu.

2. The submission of the learned counsel for the parties are Signactureo Nont Vesrifiieddered together with the submissio