Authority: High Court of Madras, Bench of Justice N. Ramesh
Order Date: 02-11-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners Dinesh, Hari and Godwin, employees of Metropolitan Transport Corporation, were arrested on 15-09-2026 for alleged assault during a Vinayagar Chathurthi procession that resulted in the death of Srinivasan.
- The prosecution alleged that the accused assaulted the deceased after a quarrel, leading to his fatal injuries.
- The petitioners claimed innocence and sought bail, while the State, represented by the Inspector of Police, opposed bail.
Final Outcome
- The Court granted bail to all three petitioners, directing them to execute a bond of Rs 25,000 each with two sureties, and imposing conditions of twice‑daily police reporting, non‑absconding, and non‑tampering with evidence or witnesses.
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