ORDER

This application is filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 seeking pre-arrest bail.

2. The applicant is the accused in Crime No.335/2025 of Marayoor Police Station, Idukki District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 329 (3), 74 and 115(2)

of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short, 'the BNS').

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on

20.05.2025 at about 6:30 PM, the accused, harboring a grudge against the complainant and her mother due to the latter’s involvement in the disputes between the accused and his wife, unlawfully trespassed into the residence of the complainant located at Michael Giri Kara, Mission Vayal ST Colony area, Kanthalloor village, where the complainant resides with her family. With the deliberate intention to harass and insult the complainant and her mother, the accused forcefully caught the complainant’s mother by her hair and pulled it. When the complainant tried to intervene, the accused slapped her on her right cheek, causing pain, and further manhandled her by grabbing her body and pushing her, thereby subjecting her to physical hurt and humiliation, thereby the accused is alleged to have com