Sainul Abideen @ Kunjon vs State Of Kerala

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2025 Supreme(Ker) 1238

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J
Sainul Abideen @ Kunjon – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : NIREESH MATHEW
For the Respondent: Sri Hrithwik C S, Sr.Pp

ORDER :

This Bail Application is filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.

2. Petitioner is the 2^nd accused in Crime No.225/2025 of Kalladikkode Police Station. The above case is registered against the petitioner alleging offences punishable under Sections 55(a), 55(i), 55D and 58 of the Kerala Abkari Act.

3. The prosecution case is that on 22.03.2025, the accused was found in possession of 50 litres of Indian Made Foreign Liquor for sale in two cars. Hence, it is alleged that the accused committed the offences.

4. Heard counsel for the petitioner and the Public Prosecutor.

5. The counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is the 2^nd accused and he is in custody from 22.03.2025. The counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is ready to abide any conditions, if this Court grants him bail. The Public Prosecutor opposed the bail application. But, the Public Prosecutor submitted that as per the report received by him, no criminal antecedents are alleged against the petitioner.

6. Admittedly, the contraband seized from the petitioner is Indian Made Foreign Liquor, which is available in market. But, it is true that huge quantity of Indian Made

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