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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13529

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A. Muhamed Mustaque, J
BIMAL DEV – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Sri.V.G.Arun
For the Respondents: Public Prosecutor

Table of Content
1. details regarding accusations of harassment leading to a suicide. (Para 1 , 3 , 16 , 17 , 19)
2. arguments presented by both defense and prosecution regarding the charges. (Para 4 , 5)
3. court discusses the nuances of instigation and the requirement for mens rea. (Para 8 , 10 , 12 , 13)
4. explanation of criteria for establishing abetment in suicide cases. (Para 11 , 14 , 15)
5. final ruling allowing the revision petition and discharging the accused. (Para 31)

O R D E R

The revision petitioner is accused No.4 in Sessions Case No. 2284 of 2022 on the file of the Assistant Sessions Court, Neyyattinkara (Crime No. 799 of 2019 of Neyyattinkara Police Station). The offence alleged against the revision petitioner and the other accused is punishable under Section 306 read with Section 34 of IPC . The Neyyattinkara Police registered the above crime based on the statement given by the son of the deceased, late Sri.Mary John on 07.06.2019. The Police conducted investigation and submitted the final report under Section 173 Cr.PC before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Neyyattinkara on 25.03.2021 seeking prosecution of all the accused, including the revision petitione

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