According to the petitioner, he is apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No.340/2014 of Kolathur Police Station, Malappuram District. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. The Investigating Officer has reported that so far, the petitioner has not been arraigned as an accused in the crime and the matter is being investigated. When the petitioner is not arraigned as an accused in this case so far, there cannot be any reasonable apprehension of arrest on the part of the petitioner. Matters being so, the present bail application is not maintainable.
3. If the police wants to arrest the petitioner, in connection with any non-bailable offence relating to the incident in this case, the petitioner shall be given an opportunity to approach this Court B.A.7993 of 2014 2 once again, under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
In the result, this bail application is dismissed, with the above said observations.
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