IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
JOBIN M.A., JOSHI @ JOSHIN M.A., BENNICHAN M., SANJU THOMAS, ARUN KUMAR, JOSE @ ABRAHAM T. – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
O R D E R
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 accused Nos.1 to 6 in Crime No.1074/2025 of Kumaly Police Station, Idukki District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 3 32 (a), 118(1), 296(b) and 115(1) read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023 (for short ‘ BNS ’).
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 31.10.2025 around 9.00 p.m., applicant Nos.1 to 6 in furtherance of their common intention to assault the defacto complainant and his brothers, criminally trespassed into the shop run by the defacto complainant's elder brother at Thekkadikavala Baghom, Kumaly Kara, and applicant No.1 threw a helmet at the neck of the defacto complainant. It is further alleged that applicant Nos.2 to 5 arrived at the place of occurrence in a jeep and used abusive language against the defacto complainant. At that time, applicant No.6 reached the spot on a bike and inflicted an injury on the left side of the defacto complainant's head using a helmet. Subsequently, applicant No.1 inflicted an injury on the head of the defacto complainant
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