ORDER :

1. This petition for regular bail filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is at the instance of the sole accused in Crime No. 2480/2020 of Vizhinjam Police Station, where prosecution alleges commission of offence punishable under Sections 15(4) r/w 19 of the Kerala Antisocial Activities (Prevention) Act 2007 (hereinafter referred to as ‘KAAPA’ for short).

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor in detail. Perused the report of the Investigating Officer.

3. The facts of the case is as follows:

The petitioner is the sole accused in Crime No. 2480/2020 of Vizhinjam Police Station, registered for the offences punishable under Section 15(4) r/w 19 of KAAPA, which is now pending as C.C. No. 138/2021 before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court (Temporary), Neyyattinkara. The prosecution allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner in violation of the direction of the District Police Chief, Thiruvananthapuram under Section 15 (4) r/w 19 of KAAPA not to commit any anti-social activities and report the movements before the Inspector of Vizhinjam Police Station for one year from 24.11.2020, involved in Crime No.