Sargunan v. The State Rep By Its, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27-06-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR Sargunan Petitioner(s) Vs The State rep by its, The Inspector of Police, Vellavedu Police Station, Tiruvallur District. Cr.No. Not Known of 2025.

Respondent(s) PRAYER To enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in the above Crime No. Not Known of 2025 on the file of Vellavedu Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.D.Magesh For Respondent(s):

M/s. R. Vinoth Raja Ga (crl.

Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Section 296(b), 118(1), 351(3) of BNS (294(b), 324, 506(2) 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 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.

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

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To 1.The State rep by its, The Inspector of Police, Vellavedu Police Station, Tiruvallur District. Cr.No. Not Known of 2025.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

M.NIRMAL KUMAR J.

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