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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
AKASH RAJ – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
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| 1. the case involves serious allegations with premeditated intent leading to harm. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. the court considers both arguments concerning the innocence of the accused and the implications of granting bail. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. the court's decision reflects the seriousness of the accused's actions and the denial of bail. (Para 7) |
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 applicant is the accused No.2 in Crime No.3/2026 of Arthungal Police Station, Alappuzha District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 115(2), 118(1) and 118(2)
read with Section 3 (5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 .
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 31.12.2025 at
11:45 p.m., at Arthunkal Beach, in connection with the New Year celebrations, an altercation arose when the defacto complainant and his friend, while dancing in the crowd, accidentally touched accused No.1. This led to a scuffle. Due to this grudge, the applicant, along with the co-accused, with the intention of voluntarily causing hurt to the defacto complainant, slapped him on his left cheek. When the
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