CRL OP No. 1039 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CRL OP No. 1039 of 2026 1. Narayanan S/o.Tamilnadu, 218/3, East Thiruvagoundanur, Suramangalam, Salem 636 005. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State Rep by its The Inspector of Police AWPS Thiruchengode. Namakkal District. (Crime No. Not Known) of 2025. Respondent(s) PRAYER To enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of their arrest in Crime No. Not known of 2025 on the file of the Inspector of Police, AWPS Tiruchengode Police Station, Namakkal i.e respondent police, on such terms and conditions and as this Honble Court. For Petitioner(s): E.C.Ramesh For Respondent(s): M/S.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 79 & 351(2) of BNS, 2023 in CSR. No. 827 of 2025, seek anticipatory bail. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 1039 of 2026 2. Today, when the matter taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondent. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent police has to issue notice under Section 41(A) of Cr.P.C to the petitioner and the petitioner is 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 petitioner, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry within a period of two (2) weeks from today. The parties are directed to cooperate 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 defacto complainant. 5. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 19-01-2026 Mpa Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 1039 of 2026 To 1.The State Rep by its The Inspector of Police AWPS Thiruchengode. Namakkal District. (Crime No. Not Known) of 2025. 2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 1039 of 2026 K.RAJASEKAR J. mpa CRL OP No. 1039 of 2026 19-01-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis