Murugan v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Dcb

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 21/04/2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Murugan ... Petitioner/Accused Rank Not Known Vs State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No. Not Known of 2026.

... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. Not Known of 2026 on the file of the Respondent Police.

For Petitioner : B.Arun, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.M.Karunanithi, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For Intervener : M/s.S.Thilagavathi ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the 1/4

respondent for the offences punishable under Sections 318(4), 316, 296(b) and 351(3) of BNS, 2023 in Crime No.Not Known of 2026 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, both side counsel are present along with the counsel for the defacto complainant and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions would submit that no FIR has been registered against the petitioner and on the complaint lodged by the defacto complainant, enquiry is pending. 3.Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed with a direction to the respondent police to complete the enquiry and disposed of the same within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order in accordance with law. 21.04.2026 2/2 DSS 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Madurai District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madrash High Court, Madurai. P. DHANABAL,J DSS 3/4

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6161 of 2026 Date : 21/04/2026 2/2 4/4