Nithish v. The State, Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Nithish ... Petitioner Vs.

The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Tirupathur District.

(Crime No.Not Known of 2025) ... Respondent 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 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Dhasarathan For Respondent : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For Intervenor : Mr.A.Parthasarathy 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 316(2) and 318(4) of BNS, (U/Sections 406 and 420 of IPC), in Crime No.Not Known of 2025, on the file of the respondent Police, 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 2/4

disposed of.

23.09.2025 dna To 1.The Judicial Magistrate-I, Tirupathur.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Tirupathur District.

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

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K.RAJASEKAR , J.

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