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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 4230

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
HARITHA NARAYANAN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.A.C.DEVY, SRI.A.M.ABDULLA, SRI.K.R.RAMISH, SHRI.SANTHOSH G. THOMAS
For the Respondents: SRI.M.C. ASHI, SR. PP

O R D E R

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.3 in Crime No 1292 of

2025 of Town West Police Station, Thrissur District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 22(c) and 29 of Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act , 1985 (for short, 'NDPS Act').

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 27.08.2025, at

3.40 hours, the accused were found in possession of 114.610 grams of MDMA in contravention of the NDPS Act and Rules and thereby committed the offences.

4. I have heard Sri.A.C.Devy, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri.M.C.Ashi, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor.

Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant has been in custody since 28.08.2025 and the grounds of arrest were not communicated in accordance with law at the time of her arrest. The learned Senior Public Prosecutor on the other hand opposed the bail application and submitted that the grounds of arrest were duly communicated.

6. Though prima facie there are materials on record to connect the applicant with th

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