IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.PRATHEEP KUMAR THURSDAY, THE 29^TH DAY OF JANUARY 2026 / 9TH MAGHA, 1947 CRL.MC NO. 6496 OF 2025 CRIME NO.386/2025 OF Kattakada Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram PETITIONER/ACCUSED ANSARI. E.L AGED 43 YEARS S/O IBRAHIM KITTY,RESIDING AT DARULABRAR, ALAMUKKU, POOVACHAL PO, KATTAKKADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695575 BY ADV SMT.SALINI T.S.

RESPONDEN TS/STATE/DEFACTO COMPLAINANT

1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA, PIN - 682031

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THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19.1.2026, THE COURT ON 29.01.2026 PASSED THE FOLLOWING:

ORDER Dated : 29^th January, 2026 The petitioner is the accused in crime No.386/2025 of Kattakada police station, Thiruvananthapuram. He filed this petition under Section 528 of the BNSS praying for quashing all further proceedings against him. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 7 5(1)(i) of BNS and Sections 8 , 7, 10, 9(c), 9(f), 9(m), 9(p) of POCSO Act, 2012 .

2. The prosecution case as revealed from the FIR is that the a