Chiranjeevi v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.06.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR Chiranjeevi

...Petitioner/Accused

Vs The Inspector of Police, Vettaikarairuppu Police Station Nagapattinam.

...Respondent/Complainant

Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.Not Known of 2025 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Vettaikaraniruppu Police Station, Nagapattinam District. For Petitioner : Mr.Sekar S For Respondent : Mr.R.Vinothraja Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 296(b), 351(3) and 318(4) of BNS, 2023, 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 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.

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

13.06.2025 dna Index : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non Speaking Order Internet: Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, Vettaikarairuppu Police Station Nagapattinam.

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

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M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

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