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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.3 in Crime No.1004/2025 of Sreekaryam Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 296 (b), 115 (2), 118 (1), 109 (1) r/w Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that at 10.15 pm on

09/11/2025, the applicant along with the remaining accused with intention to assault and murder the defacto complainant, assaulted him with dangerous weapons causing him serious injuries and thereby committed the offences.

4. I have heard Sri.Shajin S.Hameed, the learned counsel for the applicant and Smt.Sreeja V., 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 above crime. The counsel further submitted that no materials are on record to connect the applicant with the alleged crime; hence, he is entitled to bail. The learned Public Prosecutor, on the other hand, submitted that the alleged in