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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 20651

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


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.K.ARAVIND MENON, SRI.P.M.RAFIQ, SRI.M.REVIKRISHNAN, SRI.AJEESH K.SASI, SRUTHY N. BHAT, SMT.SRUTHY K.K, SHRI.AARON ZACHARIAS BENNY, SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU (SR.)
For the Respondents: SRI. K.A. NOUSHAD, SR.PP.

Table of Content
1. pre-arrest bail application under bnss. (Para 1 , 2)
2. serious nature of allegations against accused. (Para 3)
3. arguments presented by both parties regarding bail. (Para 4 , 5)
4. conclusion and dismissal of bail application. (Para 7)

ORDER 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 sole accused in Crime No.1515/2025 of Kunnamkulam Police Station, Thrissur District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 75 (1)(ii), 75(1) (iii), 78(1)(ii) and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita ( BNS ), 2023

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that during the period from 14.12.2025 to 17.12.2025, the applicant being the step father made many attempts to get sexual favour from the de-facto complainant by sending obscene text messages and photos and thereby committed the above said offences.

4. I have heard Sri P. Vijayabhanu, the learned Senior counsel for the applicant and Sri. K.A Noushad, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is innocent and has been fal

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