Viswanathan v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By The Inspector Of Police, Pettai

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 11/06/2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Viswanathan ... Petitioner/Accused Rank Not Known Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep By, The Inspector of Police, Pettai Police Station, Tirunelveli 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 : K.Navaneetha Raja, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.G.Ganesh Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER : The Court made the following order :- 1/4

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 351(2) and 118(1) 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 today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that no case has been registered against the petitioner. He further submitted that the respondent Police issued C.S.R number. However, if the petitioner appear for enquiry, they will consider and dispose of the case in accordance with law.

3. Considering the above, there shall be a direction to the respondent police to complete the enquiry and disposed of the same in accordance with law within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands 2/4

disposed of .

11.06.2026 dss To 1.The Inspector of Police, Pettai Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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P. DHANABAL,J dss

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.10817 of 2026 Date : 11/06/2026 4/4