Authority: High Court of Judicature at Madras
Order Date: 21 September 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: MIEL e‑Security Private Limited, represented by Managing Director Narayanan Kutty Nair, filed Criminal Miscellaneous Petition (Crl.M.P.No.17822 of 2026) seeking extension of compliance date under Section 528 of BNSS.
- Respondent: Redington (India) Ltd, represented by Senior Legal Executive M. Sundararajan.
- The original criminal original petition (Crl.O.P.No.21245 of 2026) was disposed on 28 August 2026, directing petitioners to comply with a condition imposed by the XXI Additional Sessions Court, Allikulam, Chennai (M.P.No.1 of 2026 in C.A.No.832 of 2026, dated 22 June 2026) on or before 21 September 2026.
- Petitioners argued they were unable to meet the 21 Sep 2026 deadline due to severe financial hardship and therefore applied for a further four‑week extension.
Final Outcome
- The Court, after hearing counsel, extended the compliance deadline to 25 September 2026.
- The order stipulates that if the petitioners fail to comply by that date, the extension will be automatically cancelled and the appellate court will proceed against them in accordance with law.
Topics: Compliance Extension, Court Order