Rajesh v. State Represented By The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Rajesh Petitioner(s) Vs State represented by The Inspector of Police, Keelaiyur Police Station, Nagapattinam District. (CRIME NO. NOT KNOWN /2025) Respondent(s) PRAYER This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of BNS to, enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of their arrest by the Respondent Police, pending investigation in CRIME NO. NOT KNOWN /2025 on the file of the Respondent.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.T.Gokulakrishnan For Respondent(s):

Ms.J.R.Archana, GA (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 316, 406, 61 and 351 of BNS 2023 in connection with the case in Crime No.Not known of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that the Current Paper in CSR.No.29 of 2026 is pending 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 three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If the petitioner's appearance are required, the respondent shall issue a notice under Section 35 of BNSS, 2023 and on such notice, the petitioner shall appear before the respondent. Till the conclusion of the enquiry, the respondent police shall not arrest the petitioner.

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

09-01-2026 jai To 1.The Inspector of Police, Keelaiyur Police Station, Nagapattinam District.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

K.RAJASEKAR, J.

jai CRL OP No. 35914 of 09-01-2026