Madras High CourtCRL OP/1869/2025disposed of

Jayachandran v. The State Represented By, Inspector Of Police

2025-01-28Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28-01-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL OP NO. 1869 of 2025 1.Jayachandran 2.Thillaivillalan 3.Rajavalli 4.Vasanthakumar 5.Radhakrishnan Petitioner(s) Vs The State Represented By, Inspector Of Police Awps Kottakuppam, Villupuram District (in Crime No. Not Known Of 2025) Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

Ragul Kousik M. Ragul Kousik S.K. Nawaz Sharmila Nawaz Adhil Nawaz For Respondent(s):

S.Santhosh Government Advocate (criminal Side),madras High Court.

ORDER

Apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No.Not Known of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Section 85 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, the present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking 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 the petition enquiry is pending against the petitioner.

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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. 28-01-2025 Lpp To

1. The State Represented By, Inspector Of Police Awps Kottakuppam, Villupuram District (in Crime No. Not Known Of 2025) CRL OP NO. 1869 of 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis