- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:8999 CRL.P No. 13233 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13233 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SRI. K. SATHISH, AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS, S/O KOLA RAJU, R/AT DOOR NO 550, 7TH CROSS, JAGAN BUILDING, KONAPPANA AGRAHARA MAIN ROAD, GOVINDA SHETTY PALYA, BENGALURU - 560 100. AND ALSO AT DOOR NO 1-40, ANIMIGAANIPALLI, KUPPAM - 517 425, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HARINATH M.S, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY PULAKESHI NAGAR POLICE, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY ITS SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE CITY - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP) Digitally signed by KAVYA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:8999 CRL.P No. 13233 of 2024 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 OF CR.P.C (U/S 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT ANTICIPATORY BAIL TO THE PETITIONER WHO IN CASE IF THE PETITIONER IS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO THE CASE IN CR.NO.349/2024 OF THE RESPONDENT PULAKESHINAGAR P.S., WHICH IS REGISTERED FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 137(2) OF BNS, PENDING BEFORE THE LEARNED 10th ACMM, MAYOHALL, BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER This petition under Section 438 of Cr.P.C is filed seeking Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.349/2024 registered by Pulakeshinagar Police Station, Bangalore for the offence punishable under Section 137 (2) of BNS, 2023. The offence punishable under Section 137(2) of BNS, 2023 is a bailable offence and therefore the petition is not maintainable. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE VS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 45 CT: BHK