CRL O.P. No.7144 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 12.03.2025 CORAM: THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN CRL O.P. No.7144 of 2025 P.Karthick ... Petitioner / Sole Accused Vs State rep. by:- The Sub-Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Erode, Erode District. ... Respondent/Complainant [Cr. No.Not known of 2025] PRAYER: - The Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of B.N.S.S., praying to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner / Accused in Crime No.Not known of 2025 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.Raj Kumar For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER The petitioner / Sole accused, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 316(2) and 318(2) of BNS (Section 406 and 420 IPC) in connection with the case in Crime No.Not known of 2025, seeks anticipatory bail. 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL O.P. No.7144 of 2025 2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions submitted that a petition enquiry 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 today. If the petitioner's appearance is 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. 12.03.2025 ars SUNDER MOHAN. J., ars To 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL O.P. No.7144 of 2025 1.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Erode, Erode District. CRL O.P. No.7144 of 2025 12.03.2025 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis