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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 8209

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


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.MITHUN P., SHRI.SUMEEN S., SMT.MERIN THOMAS
For the Respondents: SRI.K.A. NOUSHAD, SR. PP

Table of Content
1. application for bail in a specific case. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. discussion on legal representation. (Para 4)
3. observations on inter-state arrest apprehensions. (Para 5 , 6)
4. final ruling regarding arrest and timelines for remedies. (Para 7)

O R D E R

This is an application filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita ( BNSS ), 2023.

2. The applicant is the accused in Crime No.158/2025 of Sadashivanagar Police Station, Bengaluru, Karnataka. The offences alleged against the applicant are punishable under Section 66 (D) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and Section s 61 (2) and 308(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

3. The applicant apprehends arrest by respondent No.2 in the above crime.

4. Heard the learned counsel for the applicant and the learned Senior Public Prosecutor.

5. The Supreme Court in Priya Indoria v. State of Karnataka (2023 KHC OnLine 6997) held that though this Court is not in a position to grant pre-arrest bail in cases where crimes have been registered outside the territorial jurisdiction, this Court is empowered to pass an order of transit bail.

6. The apprehension of the applicant of an inter-state arrest appear

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