IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
SAJID A.N – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. allegations of false loan inducement. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. defense argues innocence against serious charges. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court emphasizes gravity of allegations and custodial necessity. (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 applicants are the accused Nos. 2 and 3 in Crime No.1139/2025 of Thalassery Police Station, Kannur District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 316 (5) and 318(4) read with Section 190 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the applicants along with the remaining accused, induced the defacto complainant by falsely promising to arrange a mammoth loan of ₹70 crores for the purchase of an estate. It is further alleged that under this pretext, they collected a sum of ₹1,42,30,000/- as processing fee between 15.5.2025 and 23.6.2025, thereafter, they neither arranged the loan nor returned the processing fee and thereby committed the offences.
4. I have heard Sri. V.S. Salim, the learned counsel for the applicants, Sri.D. Arun Bose, the learned counsel for the defacto complai
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