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This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 (for short, BNSS ), seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the accused No.1 in Crime No.975/2025 of Nedupuzha Police Station, Thrissur District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 115 (2), 118(1), 351(3) and 109(1) read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023 (for short ‘ BNS ’).

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 17.12.2025 at about 9.00 p.m., the applicant, along with the remaining accused, came in motorbikes, wrongfully restrained the defacto complainant and his friends, voluntarily caused hurt to them with deadly weapons and thereby committed the offences.

4. I have heard Sri.Sarath Babu Kottakkal, the learned counsel for the applicant and Smt.M.K. Pushpalatha, the 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 bail. On the other hand, the learned Senio