Sundaresh Ramanathan v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Crl.O.P.No.836 of 2021 Sundaresh Ramanathan .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai.

2. The Inspector of Police, R4, Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

3. The Inspector of Police, Malleswaram Police Station, Malleswaram Sub Division, Bengaluru City.

(Crime No.9 of 2020) .. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code praying to enlarge the petitioner on interim interstate anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.9 of 2020 pending investigation on the file of the third Respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.Selvendran For Respondent : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Addl. Public Prosecutor - - - - -

O R D E R

(The case has been heard through video conference) This Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the petitioner to enlarge him on interim / transit anticipatory bail in the event of arrest by the respondents in Crime No.9 of 2020 pending investigation on the file of the third respondent police.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that a false complaint has been given against the petitioner and he has nothing to do with the said allegations. He further submitted that Interstate Anticipatory bail may be granted to him to enable him to move the appropriate jurisdictional Court for necessary relief.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instructions would submit that the concerned respondent has no intention to arrest the petitioner, however, on instructions he would submit that there is a case pending against the petitioner on the file of the third respondent.

4. Taking into consideration that there is an apprehension of arrest by the third respondent, this Court is inclined to grant inter-state interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. The interim interstate anticipatory bail is granted to the petitioner for a period of four weeks, on condition that the petitioner shall surrender before the learned V Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai, within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy is made ready and the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) each with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the said learned Magistrate. Further, within two weeks from the date of execution of bail bond, the petitioner shall approach the competent jurisdictional Court in the State of Karnataka and seeks appropriate relief failing which, this anticipatory bail shall automatically get cancelled. -sd/- 02/02/2021 This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into execution by all concerned TRUE COPY Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.) High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO 1 THE METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE NO.V, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI.

2 THE CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, EGMORE, CHENNAI [FOR INFORMATION] 3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, COMMISSIONER OFFICE, VEPERY,CHENNAI.

5 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE R4,POLICE STATION, T NAGAR,CHENNAI.

6 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE MALLESWARAM POLICE STATION, MALLESWARAM SUB DIVISION, BENGALUEU CITY.

+1CC to M/S .SELVENDRAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR NO.1078 CRL OP.836/2021 Date :02/02/2021 MK:05/02/2021