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Madras High CourtCRL OP/32039/2024disposed of

Vijayalakshmi Govindarajan v. State Rep. By Its, Inspector Of Police

2025-01-06Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira4 pages

CRL OP NO. 32039 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-01-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL OP NO. 32039 of 2024 Vijayalashmi Govindarajan, W/o.Madhu Sundar, Villa-17,Block-57, Polinini Hill Site, Perubakkam,Chennai-600 131.

Petitioner(s) Vs State rep by it's Inspector of police, T-17, Perumbakkam Police Station, Chennai-131 (Crime No.Not known of 2024) Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

R.Radhika P.Thiagarajan B.Kesavan R.K.Kavinraj For Respondent(s):

Public Prosecutor

ORDER

Apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No.Not Known of 2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, (I.P.C), the present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking 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 the petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.428 of 2022 is pending against the petitioner.

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

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

5. 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 de facto

complainant.

6. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. 06-01-2025 klt To State rep by it's Inspector of police, T-17,Perumbakkam Police Station Chennai-131 (Crime No.Not known of 2024)

A.D. JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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