Prabakaran v. State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police
Crl.O.P.No.31489 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17-12-2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL OP NO. 31489 of 2024 PRABAKARAN S/o.Perumal and another Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police All Women Police Station(AWPS), Namakkal, Namakal District. Crime No.Not Known Of 2024 Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):
K.T.S.Sivakumar S.Lakshmipathy For Respondent(s):
Public Prosecutor
ORDER
The petitioners apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 85 and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 in Crime No. Not known of 2024, seek anticipatory bail. 2.
Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending in C.S.R. No.165 of 2024.
A.D. JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.
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Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned 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 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 within a period of two weeks from today. The parties are directed to cooperate 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. 17.12.2024 stn To
1. State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police All Women Police Station(awps), Namakkal, Namakal District.
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