Madras High CourtCRL OP/9901/2025disposed of

Sathyasheelan v. State, Inspectoer Of Police,

2025-04-03Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03-04-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN CRL OP No. 9901 of 2025 Sathyasheelan Petitioner Vs The State Represented by, The Inspector of Police, W-5, All Women Police Station, Selaiyur at Chitalapakkam, Chennai.

(CSR.No.121 of 2025) Respondent For Petitioner:

Mr.Vellidoss Sattu For Respondent(s):

Mr.S.Balaji, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

The petitioner / Accused, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 351, 294, 86 of BNS and Section 4 of Women Harassment Act, in Crime No.Not known of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

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2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that a petition enquiry in CSR.No.121 of 2025 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 three weeks from today. If the petitioners appearance is required, the respondent shall issue a notice under Section 35 of BNSS, 2023 and on such notice, the petitioners shall appear before the respondent. Till the conclusion of the enquiry, the respondent police shall not arrest the petitioners.

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

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1. The Inspector of Police, W-5, All Women Police Station, Selaiyur at Chitalapakkam, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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SUNDER MOHAN J.

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