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This application is filed underSection 482of theBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023(for short, BNSS ), seeking pre- arrest bail.

2. The applicants are the accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Crime No.1168/2025 of Kanjiramkulam Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 126 (2), 296(b), 351(2), 115(2) and 118(1) read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 31.08.2025 at about 10.00 a.m., while the defacto complainant was standing at Parayanvilakam, the applicant No.2 and accused No. 3 wrongfully restrained him, applicant No.1 after uttering obscene words, by using a stone, hit the defacto complainant on his head and left hand, causing injuries. When the defacto complainant fell down, applicant No.1, by using an iron rod, beat him on his right thigh, causing an injury, kicked on his abdomen and thereby committed the offences.

4. I have heard Sri.Gokul D Sudhakaran, the learned counsel for the applicants and Smt.V.Sreeja, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicants submitted that the applicants are innocent and