Venkatesh v. The State Of Tamil Nadu, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR 1.Venkatesh 2.Mani 3.Durai ... Petitioners Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Kallakurichi Kallakurichi District Crime No.Not Known of 2025 .... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of arrest of the petitioners in Crime No.Not Known pending on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioners : Mr.Parthipan.J For Respondent : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/3

ORDER

The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 318, 61(2) and 294 of BNS, 2023 in connection with the case in Crime No.Not known of 2025, seek anticipatory bail.

2.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that the Current Paper is pending in C.No.261/P2/DCBII/KCK/2025 and an FIR has not been registered.

3. In view of the same, the respondent shall conduct and conclude the enquiry within a period of two weeks from today. If the petitioners' appearance is required, the respondent shall issue a notice under Section 35 of BNSS, 2023 and on such notice, the petitioners shall appear before the respondent. Till the conclusion of the enquiry, the respondent police shall not arrest the petitioners.

4. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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To

1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Kallakurichi allakurichi District 2.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

K.RAJASEKAR , J.

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