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Anandakani Kovilpillai v. State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-12-04Honourable Mr.Justice K.Rajasekar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL OP NO. 33216 of 2025 1.Anandakani Kovilpillai 2.Jeyalakshmi R.

Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep By, Inspector Of Police T-17, Perumbakkam Police Station, S-5, Pallavaram Police Station Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu-600 043.

Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi For Respondent(s): Mr.J.R.Archana Government Advocate, [Criminal Side]

ORDER

Apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No.Not Known of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 318 (4) of BNSS Act, 2023 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 (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that the Current Paper/Petition enquiry is pending against the petitioners.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police.

4. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal 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.

5. The parties are directed to co-operate 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.

04.12.2025 MSM To 1.Inspector Of Police T-17, Perumbakkam Police Station, S-5, Pallavaram Police Station Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu-600 043.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

K.RAJASEKAR , J.

MSM CRL OP NO. 33216 of 2025 04.12.2025