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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 40080

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Kauser Edappagath, J
Vishnu – Appellant
Versus
State of Kerala – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Shajin S. Hameed
For the Respondents: Thomas Sabu Vadakekut

Table of Content
1. application for regular bail regarding unauthorized possession of liquor under kerala abkari act. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. submissions on innocence and opposition to bail based on intentional criminal acts. (Para 4 , 5)
3. bail entitlement based on lack of criminal antecedents and completion of recovery. (Para 6)

THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29.06.2026, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

O R D E R

This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, BNSS), seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the sole accused in Crime No.745/2026 of Thumba Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 55(a) and 55(i) of the Kerala Abkari Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the applicant was found in unauthorised possession and sale of total quantity of 17.5 litres (35 bottles x 500 ml) of Indian Made Foreign Liquor under different label names, kept it in 35 bottles of 500 ml each, in his car bearing Reg.No.KL22-L 5579, on the service road of Kuzhivila Junction - Gokulam Grant Hotel, Kuzhivila Ward in Alltippra Village, at 20.30 hou

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