IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J
NITTU C K – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. accused involved in fatal accident and prior offences. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. legal provisions applicable to the case. (Para 6) |
| 3. court's reasoning for granting bail. (Para 8) |
| 4. conditions imposed for bail. (Para 9) |
ORDER
This bail application is filed under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 (for short ‘ BNSS ’).
2. Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.318 of 2025 of Cheranalloor Police Station, Ernakulam, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 281 and 106(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita ( BNS ), 2023.
3. According to the prosecution, on 21.06.2025, at 07.50 pm, the accused, who was the driver of a service bus bearing number KL.01.AQ.2277, drove the vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and hit a scooter bearing number KL.07.CK.7830 resulting in the death of the driver of the scooter. After the accident, petitioner fled from the scene and thereby committed the offences alleged. Petitioner was arrested on
22.06.2025 and he has been in custody since then.
4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Public Prosecutor.
5. The learned Public Prosecutor opposed the bail application.
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