- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:11655 CRL.P No. 2869 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2869 OF 2025 (439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: BHARGAV JYOTHI BHARMAN S/O. BHAGABHAN CHANDRA BARMAN, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, R/A. AKSHAY P.G., BEHIND ESTEEM MALL, KEMPAPURA HEBBALA, BENGALURU 560024. PERMANENT R/AT. KAKAAYA VILLAGE, BELSUR POLICE STATION, NALABARI DISTRICT, ASSAM - 781335. (IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY) …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRASANNA RAO R., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE BY AMRUTHAHALLI P S REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU-560001 …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. N. ANITHA GIRISH, HCGP.) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNNS) PRAYING TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.207/2024 OF RESPONDENT AMRUTHAHALLI P S, REGISTERED FOR ALLEGED OFFENCE PUNISHABLE U/S-. Digitally signed by NANDINI B G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:11655 CRL.P No. 2869 of 2025 103(1) OF BNS, 2023, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE COURT LXI ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BANGALORE, (CCH-62), IN SC NO: 73/2025. THIS PETITION, COMING ON ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for sometime submits that, petitioner who is a student is in custody from 03.07.2024. CWs-1, 2 and 19 are the witnesses, who were present at the spot of crime, when the murder was committed and when the petitioner had quarreled with the deceased, immediately prior to committing the murder. He submits that petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh bail application after examination of CWs-1, 2 and 19 is completed before the Trial Court. Learned High Court Government Pleader does not seriously oppose the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner. Under such circumstances, petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:11655 CRL.P No. 2869 of 2025 It is needless to state that the Trial Court as well as the prosecution shall make endeavors to examine CWs-1, 2 and 19 before the Trial Court on priority. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE SPV/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 59