Dated : 26th February, 2025
The father of the victim involved in crime No.2021 of 2025 of
Kottayam East police station filed this Crl.M.C under Section 528 BNSS
praying for setting aside Annexure-A3 bail order passed by the Sessions Judge,
Kottayam, granting bail to the accused/2nd respondent, mainly on the ground
that, before granting bail to the accused, no notice was given to the victim.
2. The offences involved in crime No.2021 of 2025 of Kottayam
East police station are under Section 351 BNS and Section 4(2), 3(d), 8 r/w 7
of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (PoCSO Act). The
allegation against the 2nd respondent is that on 14.11.2025 at about 2.15 p.m,
he trespassed into the residence of the victim who was a minor boy aged 14
and committed penetrative sexual assault upon him and intimidated him not to
disclose about the same to others. From the records it appears that the 2 nd
respondent was arrested by the police on 15.11.2025 and as per Annexure-A3
order, he was released on bail.
