Sugumar v. The State Rep.By, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-03-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN SUGUMAR S/o. Paranthaman, No.44, Krishna Nagar, 19th Street, Madhuravoyal, Chennai District.

Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep.By, The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai District.

Crime No. Not Known of 2025.

Respondent(s) PRAYER To enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No. Not Known of 2025 pending investigation on the file the respondent police. For Petitioner(s):

Mr. Narayana Prasadh For Respondent(s):

Mr. S. Santhosh, Government Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 316(2) and 318(2) of BNS, 2023 (406 and 417 of IPC), in connection with the case in Crime No.Not known of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that a petition enquiry is pending against the petitioner.

3. In view of the same, the respondent shall conduct and conclude the enquiry within a period of three 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.

17-03-2025 AT Index:Yes/No

To 1.The State Rep.By, The Inspector Of Police, All Women Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai District.

Crime No. Not Known of 2025.

SUNDER MOHAN, J.

AT CRL OP No. 7613 of 17-03-2025