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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13768

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


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.DILEEP P.PILLAI
For the Respondents: SRI.M.C. ASHI, SR. PP

Table of Content
1. nature of the bail application under statutory provisions. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. arguments presented by both sides regarding bail. (Para 4 , 5)
3. court's assessment of evidence and denial of bail. (Para 7 , 8)

O R D E R

This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 , seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the accused No.4 in Crime No.973/2024 of Punalur Police Station, Kollam District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 20 (b)(ii)(C), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short, NDPS Act) and Sections 111 (2)(b), 111(4) and

238(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 .

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 11.07.2024 at about 2.00 p.m, the detecting officer had seized about 30.37 kilograms of ganja from the possession of accused No.1 from his house. The prosecution further alleged that all the other accused hatched a criminal conspiracy to secure ganja and that the contraband article was brought from Orissa at the instance of accused Nos.3 to 6.

4. I have heard Sri.Dileep P.Pillai, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri.M.C.Ashi, the learned Senior P

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