Arnesh Kumar vs State Of Bihar & Anr on 2 July, 2014
5. In view of the above, if the applicant desirous to join the
investigation, he shall have to remain present before the concerned
police station on 16.10.2023. If the applicant is remained present
before the concerned police station, then it is mandatory on the part
of the authority to scrupulously follow the directions issued by the
Apex Court in the cases of Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar
reported in (2014)8 SCC 273; Satender Kumar Antil v.
Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr. reported in (2022)10
SCC 51 and Md. Asfak Alam vs. State of Jharkhand and
Another reported in 2023 SCC OnLine SC 892 and prior to
making mechanical arrest of a person, police authority shall have to
follow the aforesaid provisions as well as the dictum.