IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J
P. Munavar @ Muthu – Appellant
Versus
State of Kerala – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. bail application filed under new criminal code. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. allegations of abduction and assault leading to bail hearing. (Para 3 , 5) |
| 3. court's decision to grant bail despite opposition. (Para 4 , 7) |
| 4. opposition to bail based on prior offenses. (Para 6) |
ORDER
This bail application is filed under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 (for short ‘ BNSS ’).
2. Petitioner is the fifth accused in Crime No.810 of 2025 of Kondotty Police Station, Malappuram, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 140(1), 140(3), 109, 61(2), 127(7), 118(2) and 311 r/w Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
3. According to the prosecution, on 13.07.2025, the accused, in furtherance of their common intention, abducted the de facto complainant’s brother and assaulted him with a wooden stick and an iron rod, causing serious injuries and also robbed him of his mobile phone and thereby the accused committed the offences alleged. Petitioner was arrested on 21.07.2025 and he has been in custody since then.
4. Heard Sri.K.Rakesh, the learned Counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri.Prasanth M.P., the learned Public Prosecutor.
5. The learned c
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