Police Cannot Summon or Question Person Without Registered Case; Madras High Court Quashes Notice Issued Under Section 35(3) BNS

January 14, 2026 10:55 AM

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has quashed a notice issued by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Srivilliputhur Sub Division, observing that the police are not empowered to summon or question a person in the absence of a registered case. Justice Sunder Mohan, while allowing a Criminal Original Petition filed by Vimal Chinnappan,

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