B.Chandrabose Dominic v. State Rep. By Its The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Crl.O.P.No.4760 of 2026 B. Chandrabose Dominic ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Villianur Police Station, Villanur, Puducherry, Crime No. Not Known of 2026 .... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to grant anticipatory bail in the event of arrest by the respondent in Crime No.Not Known/2026 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Villianur Police Station, Villanur, Puducherry and pass orders. For Petitioner : Mr.M. Vimal Bobby Crimson For Respondent : Mr.M.V. Ramachandra Murthy Public Prosecutor (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 296, 308(4) 351(3) of BNSS in connection with the case in Crime No.Not known of 2026, seeks anticipatory bail.

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2.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that the enquiry is pending and an FIR has not been registered.

3. In view of the same, the respondent shall conduct and conclude the enquiry within a period of two weeks from today. If the petitioner's appearance is required, the respondent shall issue a notice under Section 35 of BNSS, 2023 and on such notice, the petitioner shall appear before the respondent. Till the conclusion of the enquiry, the respondent police shall not arrest the petitioner.

4. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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1. The Inspector of Police, Villianur Police Station, Villanur, Puducherry,

2. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

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K.RAJASEKAR , J.

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