O R D E R

This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the sole accused in Crime No.1223/2025 of Alathur Police Station, Palakkad. The offence alleged is punishable under Section 55 (i) of the Abkari Act , 1077.

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

10.11.2025, at 08:55 hours, the applicant was found in possession of 2 litres or Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), in contravention of the provisions of the Abkari Act , and thereby committed the offence alleged.

4. I have heard Sri.V.A.Johnson (Varikkappallil) V.A., the learned counsel for the applicant and Smt.M.K.Pushpalatha, he learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. The counsel further submitted that no materials are on record to connect the applicant with the alleged crime; hence, he is entitled to get bail. On the other hand, the learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the alleged incident occurred as a part of the intentional criminal acts of the applicant, and he is not entitled