The petitioner has been arrayed as the sole accused in Crime

No.822/2019 of Mavelikkara Police Station, which has been registered

for offences punishable under Sections 354 and 394 of the Indian

Penal Code. The prosecution case is that on 24.04.2019 at 10 p.m., the

accused with an intention to cause hurt and committing theft of gold

chain worn by the defacto complainant, followed the defacto

complainant in a scooter bearing Reg. No.KL-31-E-4454 and when the

defaco complainant and her husband reached near Kochikkal junction

near Kattuvalli temple in a scooter, the accused attempted to snatch

away the gold chain worn by the defacto complainant and touched on

her right hand and pulled her. On account of the said act, the defacto

complainant and her husband fell down and sustained injuries. It is

further alleged that the accused has outraged her modesty. Thus the

accused is alleged to have committed offence punishable under

Section 354 and 294 of the Indian Pendal Code.

2.

It appears that the present regular bail application is the

fifth one made by the petitioner in the instant crime before this Court

and the previous four applications for regular bail have been rejected

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