A. Singaraja Yadav v. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by
Case brief
What is this about?
CRL OP(MD) No.7341 of 2025; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Justice P. Vadamalai; decided 21/08/2025; anticipatory bail petition under Sec.482 BNSS; alleged offences under Sections 296(b) and 132 of BNS; Crime No.Not Known of 2025; petition enquiry CSR.No.229/2025 pending; Keelavalavu Police Station, Madurai District; petitioners A.Singaraja Yadav and Selvam; counsel V.Karuna; Government Advocate S.Prakash; direction to follow Section 35 BNSS procedure; register FIR if prima facie case or close enquiry within two weeks; interim protection from arrest; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with directions: respondent police to follow Section 35 BNSS procedure, conduct the enquiry, register an FIR if a prima facie case is made out or close the petition enquiry within two weeks of receipt of the order copy; petitioners not to be arrested till such time.