- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:5065 CRL.P No. 360 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 360 OF 2025 (439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MR. UMRAAZ PASHA S/O FIROZ PASHA, ABED ABOUT 26 YEARS, OCC: PHOTOGRAPHER, R/O: NO.51/1, 8TH CROSS, 2ND MAIN, LAKKASANDRA, BENGALURU-560 030. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDRAKANT POL, ADVOCATE A/W SRI. CHANDAN S MALAPUR, ADVOCATE, SRI. SATEESH N KOTTALAGI, ADVOCATE, SRI. SHASHANK C., ADVOCATE, SMT. PRATIBHA D HIREMATH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY CHANNAPATNA TOWN POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. SUNIL G S/O LATE GIRISH, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, R/O: NO.289, KUMBAR STREET, SAYYAD WADI, CHANNAPATNA TOWN, Digitally signed by LAKSHMI T Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:5065 CRL.P No. 360 of 2025 RAMANAGAR-562 160. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. HARISH GANAPATHY, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.439 (FILED U/S.483 BNSS) CR.P.C PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.68/2024 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 CHANNAPATNA TOWN CIRCLE POLICE ON THE COMPLAINT OF 2ND RESPONDENT AGAINST THE PETITIONER AND OTHERS, PENDING ON THE FILE OF 1ST ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (Jr.Dn.) AND JMFC COURT, CHANNAPATNA, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SEC. 309(4), 309(6) OF BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ ORAL ORDER Petitioner/accused No.3 has preferred this petition under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023, seeking to enlarge him on bail in Crime No.68/2024 of Channapatna Town Police Station, Ramanagara registered for offences punishable under Section 309(4), 309(6) of BNS, 2023. 2. Heard the learned counsel for petitioner, learned High Court Government Pleader for the State and perused the material on record. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:5065 CRL.P No. 360 of 2025 3. In the complaint lodged by one Sunil S/o Girish working in one C.K.Nagaraju Service Station Indian Petrol Bunk situated in Channapatna Town, he has alleged that on 07.11.2024 at about 3.20 a.m., two persons entered the petrol bunk, assaulted and inflicted injuries to Sahanavaj with a knife and robbed a sum of Rs.22,000/- and sped away in a car. 4. In the course of investigation, four accused were arrested on 15.11.2024. In the test identification parade, accused Nos.1 and 2 were identified by the witnesses. According to the prosecution accused Nos.1 and 2 entered the petrol bunk, whereas two other accused including the petitioner were waiting outside in the car. Petitioner is arraigned as accused No.3. According to the prosecution, accused No.3 and accused No.4 were in the car and not entered the petrol bunk, hence witnesses have not seen them and therefore, they were not subjected to Test Identification Parade. At the instance of the petitioner a cash of Rs.500/- has been recovered. Petitioner is in - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:5065 CRL.P No. 360 of 2025 judicial custody from 15.11.2024. Accused No.4 has been granted bail by this Court in Crl.P No.190/2025 disposed on 30.01.2025. On similar terms and conditions, petitioner can be admitted to bail. Accordingly, the following: ORDER Petition is allowed. Petitioner/accused No.3 in Crime No.68/2024 of Channapatna Town Police Station, Ramanagara shall be enlarged on bail, subject to following conditions: 1. He shall execute a personal bond in a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only) with two sureties for the likesum to the satisfaction of the jurisdictional Court. 2. He shall furnish proof of his residential address and shall inform the Court, if there is change in the address. - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:5065 CRL.P No. 360 of 2025 3. He shall not directly or indirectly tamper with the prosecution witnesses. 4. He shall mark his attendance before the jurisdictional Police Station on every Sunday between 10-00 – 11.00 a.m., for a period of six months. 5. He shall not indulge himself in committing any offence. 6. He shall appear before the trial Court regularly on all dates of hearing. Violation of any of the above condition shall result in cancellation of bail. Sd/- (MOHAMMAD NAWAZ) JUDGE HB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 35 Ct:ar