- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:19353 CRL.P No. 7714 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 7714 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI. I.R. RANGASWAMY, S/O LATE RANGEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, BIKKODU VILLAGE, BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 215. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M. JAGANNATH ALVA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SAKALESHPURA SUB DIVISION, SAKALESHPURA, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 134, REP. BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. PALAKSHA, S/O RANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, BELLAVARA VILLAGE, PALYA HOBLI, ALUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 213. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RANGASWAMY R, HCGP FOR R1) Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:19353 CRL.P No. 7714 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT HIM BAIL IN CR.NO.95/2025 REGISTERED BY THE ALUR POLICE / RESPONDENT NO.1 AGAINST THE PETITIONER AND OTHERS FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 115(2), 126(2), 133, 351(2) R/W SEC. 3(5) OF BNS, 2023 AND U/S 3(1)(s), 3(1)(f), 3(1)(g), 3(1)(r) AND 3(2)(va) OF SC/ST (POA) AMENDMENT ACT 2015. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to prefer an appeal as provided under Section 14A of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 2. Submission is placed on record. 3. Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:19353 CRL.P No. 7714 of 2025 4. All contentions urged are kept open. 5. Registry is directed to return the certified copies of the documents after retaining the Photostat copy of the same. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE KAV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 63 CT: BHK