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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
PRADEESH KUMAR T.M – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. observations on law and procedure for bail applications (Para 1 , 4 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 2. outline of the case and charges (Para 2 , 3) |
| 3. arguments on innocence and necessity of bail (Para 5 , 6 , 11) |
| 4. conclusion on absence of change in circumstances (Para 10) |
O R D E R
This is the second application 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.1653/2025 of Mananthavady Police Station, Wayanad District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 74, 75(1)(i), 75(1)(ii), 75(1)
(iv), 75(2) and 75(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 16.12.2025 at about 6.35 pm, in front of the Payyola Bakery at Koyileri town in Payyamballi amsom, the applicant insulted the defacto complainant by uttering obscene words with sexual intent, pulled her saree, grabbed her breast and thereby outraged her modesty. Further, he assaulted her by beating with his hand, caused injuries to her head, back and hand and thereby committed the offences.
4. I have heard Sri.Navaneeth N. Nath, the learned counsel for the applicant and
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