Madras High CourtCRL OP/8989/2025disposed of

P.Sivakumar v. The State By

2025-03-26Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26-03-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN CRL OP No. 8989 of 2025 P.Sivakumar Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police (SHO), District Crime Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Uthagamandalam. Respondent For Petitioner(s) : M/s.Ramprakash Rajagopal For Respondent : Mr.S.Balaji, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offence under Sections 318 & 316 of BNS, in connection with the case in Crime No.Not known of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that the current paper enquiry is pending in No.120 of 2025 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 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.

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SUNDER MOHAN J.

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

ham 26-03-2025 TO The Inspector Of Police (SHO), District Crime Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Uthagamandalam.

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