ORDER :

This Bail Application is filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita ( BNSS ), 2023.

2. The petitioners are accused in Crime No.138/2025 of Sooranadu Police Station, Kollam. The above case is registered against the petitioners alleging offences punishable under Sections 296 (b), 115(2), 118(1), 126(2) and 190 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita ( BNS ), 2023.

3. The prosecution case is that, on 25.01.2025 at 11.30 PM, while the musical entertainment program held in connection with the festival of Anayadi Pazhayidom Narasimha Swami Temple and due to the objections in dancing at the festival site by the defacto complainant, the 1^st accused illegally restrained and used abusive words against the defacto complainant and accused Nos.1 and 2 assaulted with hands on the body of the victim. It is further alleged that, 5 identifiable person came there and assaulted the victim. Hence, it is alleged that the accused committed the offence.

4. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor.

5. The counsel for the petitioners submitted that the only non-bailable offence alleged against the petitioners is under Section 118 (1) of BNS