Mehboob Basha v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.05.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Mehboob Basha ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Sub-Inspector of Police, S15, Selaiyur Police Station, Chennai - 600 059 (Crime No. Not known of 2025) ... Respondent Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of BNSS Act, to enlarge the petitioner/accused on bail in the event of arrest by the respondent in Crime number Not known of 2024. For petitioner :

Mr.B.Vincent Praveen Kumar For Respondent :

Dr.C.E.Pratap Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences under Sections 318(4) of BNS Act in Crime not known of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the petition enquiry is pending at the CSR stage vide CSR.No.678 of 2025 and an FIR has not been registered. 3.

In view of the same, the petitioner are directed to co-operate with the respondent Police in the investigation and shall appear before the respondent for enquiry and interrogation, as and when required. 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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To

1. The Inspector of Police, S15, Selaiyur Police Station, Chennai - 600 059

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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