Madras High CourtCRL OP/27725/2025disposed of

P.Amala Jothi v. The Inspector Of Police,

2025-10-10Honourable Mr.Justice K.Rajasekar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10-10-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR

1. P.Amala Jothi W/o.Prathap, No.6, Church Koil Street, Panchatti Village/Colony, Ponneri, Tiravallur - 601 204 Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Inspector of Police, ES, Sozhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 067 (Crime No. Not Known ....2025) Respondent(s) PRAYER To enlarge the Petitioner on bail in the apprehend arrest by the respondent police in connection with crime Number not known ......... 2025 on the file of the E5, Sozhavaram police station, Chennai and thus render justice. For Petitioner(s):

Hari A N.Krishnamoorthy P.S.Ravikumar

M.Moorthy For Respondent(s):

Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The petitioner apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Section 318(4) of BNS Act, in CSR.No.920 of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Today, when the matter taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending.

3. No representation for the petitioner. Heard the learned Government 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 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 petitioners, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry within a period of three (3) 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. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 10-10-2025 mpa Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The Judicial Magistrate-II, Ponneri.

2.The Inspector of Police, ES, Sozhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 067 (Crime No. Not Known ....2025) 3.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras.

K.RAJASEKAR J.

mpa CRL OP No. 27725 of 10-10-2025