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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 5455

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
SHAJEER @ SADDAM – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
BAIL APPL. NO. 680 OF 2026 | CRIME NO.103/2026



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: M.Vivek
For the Respondents: M.C. Ashi, Sr. PP

The court denied pre-arrest bail due to failure to demonstrate exceptional circumstances and advised the applicant to approach the Sessions Court.

Headnote:This application is filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking pre-arrest bail in Crime No. 103/2026 of Valappad Police Station. The applicant is the accused No.2 with allegations under Sections 332(c), 351(3), and 111 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The court dismissed the anticipatory bail application due to a lack of exceptional circumstances and allowed the applicant to approach the Sessions Court seeking pre-arrest bail. The applicant shall not be arrested for two weeks.

Table of Content
1. pre-arrest bail application filed under bnss. (Para 1 , 2)
2. heard arguments from both parties. (Para 3)
3. application dismissed; further proceeding advised. (Para 4)

ORDER

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

2. The applicant is the accused No.2 in Crime No.103/2026 of Valappad Police Station, Thrissur District. The offences alleged are punishable under Section s 332 (c), 351(3) and 111 read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023 (for short, BNS ).

3. I have heard Sri.M.Vivek, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri.M.C.Ashi, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

4. The applicant has not approached the Sessions Court. No exceptional circumstances are canvassed.

Hence, this anticipatory bail application is dismissed with liberty to the applicant to approach the Sessions Court seeking pre-arrest bail. The applicant shall not be arrested for a period of two weeks from today.

Sd/-

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