ORDER

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

2. The applicants are the accused Nos.1 to 4 in Crime No.1131/2025 of Santhanpara Police Station, Idukki District. The offences alleged are punishable under Section s 74 , 110, 115(2), 118(1) and 296(b) r/w Section 3 (5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 21-12-2025 at about 04.00 p.m., the applicants with common intention to attack the de-facto complainant and others in front of the SNDP Branch No. 4249 at Pooppara assaulted the de-facto complainant and others with dangerous weapons with intent to kill them and outraged the modesty of women, and thus committed the offences.

4. I have heard Sri.S.Jiji, the learned counsel for the applicants and Sri.M.C.Ashi, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicants submitted that the applicants are innocent and have been falsely implicated in the above crime. The counsel further submitted that no materials are on record to connect the applicants with the alleged crime; hence, they are entitled to ge