V.Paranthaman v. State By, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR V.Paranthaman

...Petitioner/Accused

Vs State by:

The Inspector of Police, K.V.Kuppam Police Station, Vellore.

(Crime No.Not Known of 2025) ...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 the above Crime No.Not known of 2025 on the file of respondent police.s 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Santhosh For Respondent : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 296(b), 115(2) and 351(2) 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 in CSR.No.346 of 2025 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 2/4

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.

05.08.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non Speaking Order Internet: Yes/No dna To 1.The Judicial Magistrate Court-I, Vellore.

2. The Inspector of Police, K.V.Kuppam Police Station, Vellore.

(Crime No.Not Known of 2025 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai - 600 104.

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M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

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