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The petitioner herein has now been arrayed as the 3rd accused in the instant Crime No.239/2018 of Valayam Police Station, Kozhikode district and he seeks grant of anticipatory bail in respect of his involvement in the said crime. The offences registered in the said crime are those punishable under Secs.354, 370A, 511 of 376 of the IPC, Secs.7,8,10,17 & 9l of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012 and Sec.75 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The name of the petitioner herein is Noufal, who is stated to be residing at Purameri, Muthuvadathur, Kozhikode district. The abovesaid crime has been registered on the basis of the FIS given by the minor victim girl on 9.9.2018. Initially the crime was registered in Nadapuram Police Station, Kozhikode district, and since the major part of the incidents narrated in the FIS had happened in the territorial limits of Valayam Police Station, the crime has been transferred from Nadapuram Police Station to Valayam Police Station, and in the latter Police Station the case has ..3..