Madras High CourtCRL OP/32204/2024disposed of

Murugesan v. The State Rep By

2025-01-02Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.01.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA 1.R.Murugesan 2.M.Bhuvanesh 3.A.Dhanabakiyam ... Petitioners Vs.

The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch - II, Coimbatore City.

(Crime No. Not Known/2024).

... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure, pleased to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of his arrest in connection with Crime No.Not Known, on the file of the respondent. For Petitioners :

Mr.M.Kaviraj For Respondent :

Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

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registered for the offences punishable under Sections 316(2), 318(4) of BNS, 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 (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the current paper enquiry is pending in No.223/ACP/CCB-II/cbecity/24 against the petitioners.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners 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 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.

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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.

02.01.2025 rst To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Coimbatore.

2.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch - II, Coimbatore City.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA., J.

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