- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:4342 CRL.P No. 11554 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11554 OF 2024 (438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS)) BETWEEN: R. VENKATESH S/O RAGHAV CHAR AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.221-1, RAJANAKUNTE, BANGALORE-560 064. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANU B.S., ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE BY INDRANAGARA POLICE REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BANGALORE-560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RANGASWAMY R., HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT POLICE I.E., INDIRANAGAR POLICE TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST IN THEIR CR.NO.181/2024, FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE U/S 384, 389 OF I.P.C., PENDING ON THE FILE OF X A.C.M.M AT BANGALORE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by LAKSHMI T Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:4342 CRL.P No. 11554 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ ORAL ORDER Case called out twice, but there is no representation for the petitioner. 2. Even on the previous occasions when the matter was listed on 12.12.2024 and 06.01.2025, there was no representation. 3. This petition is filed on 25.10.2024, praying to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in Crime No.181/2024 of Indiranagar Police Station, Bengaluru City, registered for offences punishable under Section 384 and 389 of IPC. 4. It appears that the petitioner has no apprehension of arrest and therefore, not interested in prosecuting this petition. Criminal Petition is dismissed. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:4342 CRL.P No. 11554 of 2024 It is open for the petitioner to file a fresh petition, if he intends to. Sd/- (MOHAMMAD NAWAZ) JUDGE HB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 25 Ct:ra