IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.S.DIAS TUESDAY, THE 24^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2026 / 5TH PHALGUNA, 1947 CRL.MC NO. 1409 OF 2026 CRIME NO.955/2024 OF Kolathur Police Station, Malappuram AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT DATED IN CC NO.981 OF 2024 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS -I, PERINTHALMANNA PETITIONER/ACCUSED:

MINHAJ ABDULLA, AGED 22 YEARS S/O. ABDUL AZEEZ, MYLAMPPADATH HOUSE, PALLIPARAMBU, PANG P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN - 679338 BY ADVS.

SRI.ABDUL RAOOF PALLIPATH SHRI.E.MOHAMMED SHAFI SRI.PRAJIT RATNAKARAN SMT.ANJU DONY RESPONDENTS/STATE AND DEFACTO COMPLAINANT:

1 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031

2 AFSAN P, AGED 21 YEARS S/O.ABDUL SALAM, PARAYANKUZHI HOUSE, CHOVVA ROAD, KADUNGAPURAM, PERINTHALMANNA TALUK, MALAPPURAM, PIN - 679322 BY ADV SRI.C.H.ABDUL RASAC OTHER PRESENT:

SENIOR PUBLIC PROSECUTOR- SRI.C.S.HRITHWIK THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON

24.02.2026, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:

Dated this the 24^th day of February, 2026

ORDER

The petitioner is the first accused in C.C.

No.981/2024 on the file of the Court of the Judicial First Cl