Parthiban v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-09-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL.OP.NO.25555 of 2025 1.Parthiban 2.Varadhan 3.Tamilselvi 4.Deepa Petitioners Vs State Rep by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kancheepuram.

Crime No. Not known /2025 Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of BNSS Act, praying to enlarge the petitioners on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest in connection with Crime No. Not known 2025, pending investigation on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioners : Mr.P.Krishnan For Respondent : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Criminal Side) ---

ORDER

Apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No.Not Known of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 85, & 351(2) of BNS of 2023 (498-A & 506(ii) of IPC) against the petitioners, the present petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking anticipatory bail.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the CSR No. 728 of 2025 is pending against the petitioners.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police.

4. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), it is hereby directed that the respondent police has to issue notice under Section 35 of BNSS to the petitioners and the petitioners are 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 petitioners, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry at the earliest.

5. 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 de-facto complainant.

6. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

17-09-2025 MSM To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kancheepuram.

Crime No. Not known /2025 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

K.RAJASEKAR, J., MSM 17.09.2025