Madras High CourtCRL OP/19286/2025disposed of

K. Arun Kumar, v. State Rep By Inspector Of Police,

2025-07-17Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.07.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR

1. K.Arun kumar

2. K.P.Kandhasamy

3. Vijayalakshmi

4. Suganya

5. G.Deepankumar ... Petitioners Vs.

State rep by, Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Karumathampatti, Sulur, Coimbatore District.

Tamil Nadu Crime No. not known of 2025 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Crime No. not known of 2025 pending on the file of respondent police. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Nandhakumar For Respondent :

Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam 1/4

Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 82, 85 and 127 of BNS and under Section 3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act in Crime No. Not known of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry against the petitioner is pending in C.S.R number.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (crl.side) for the respondent.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent police has to issue notice under Section 41(A) of Cr.P.C to the petitioner and the petitioner is directed to appear before the respondent police and the Investigating Officer has to conduct the enquiry by strictly following the procedures therein and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, register F.I.R or close the 2/4

petition enquiry within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The parties are directed to co-operate with the enquiry. It is needless to say that the respondent police shall not take any coercive steps to secure the accused till the completion of enquiry on the complaint lodged by the defacto complainant.

5. With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of. 17.07.2025 nsl To

1. Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Karumathampatti, Sulur, Coimbatore District.

Tamil Nadu

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

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