Jayaganesh.J v. The State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 23.01.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA J. Jayaganesh ... Petitioner Vs.
The State represented by its The Inspector of Police, Entrustment Document Fraud (EDF) Wing - 4, Central Crime Branch - Tambaram, Chennai.
(Crime No.Not Known / 2025) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, pleased to enlarge the petitioners/Accused on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest by the respondent police concerned in Crime No. Not known of 2025, on the file of the respondent police.
For Petitioner :
Mr.S.Abdul Khadhar For Respondent :
Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
O R D E R
Apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No.Not Known of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Section 316 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 in Crime No. Not known of 2025, seek anticipatory bail.
2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry against the petitioner is pending in C.No.01/DC-CCB-TCP/DGP Gri/2025).
3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police.
4. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), it is hereby directed that the respondent police has to issue notice under Section 35 of BNSS to the petitioner and the
petitioner is directed to appear before the respondent police and the Investigating Officer has to conduct the enquiry by strictly following the procedures therein and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry at the earliest.
5. The parties are directed to cooperate with the enquiry. It is needless to say that the respondent police shall not take any coercive steps to secure the accused till the completion of enquiry on the complaint lodged by the de facto complainant.
6. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.
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