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Dated this the 27^th day of January, 2026 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 and

2 in Crime No.1193/2025 of Kattakkada Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 296 (b), 351(3), 333 and 118(1) read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the de facto complainant advanced an amount of Rs.8,00,000/- to the applicants for commencing a poultry farm. The said amount has been obtained by him by depositing his title deed before the Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd. The applicants agreed that they would clear the liability to the KSFE. But they have not discharged that liability. They have also misused the title deed of the de facto complainant for the purpose of availing loan to another person without the consent of the de facto complainant. Later the de facto complainant commenced litigation against the applicants. Out of that animosity, on 10.09.2025, at 3:15 pm, the applicants came to the residence of the de facto c