- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52229 CRL.P No. 16392 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16392 OF 2025 [(438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS)] BETWEEN: 1. MR. DHANUSH V. S/O VENKATESH K.C, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.48, RATHNA NILAYA, 1ST MAIN, 6TH CROSS, BASAVANAGAR, MARATHAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 037. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S. RAJ PRABHU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA HAL POLICE STATION, BENGALURU - 560 037. REPRESENTED BY THE LEARNED PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA COMPLEX, 2. UNION TERRITORY OF PUDUCHERRY REPRESENTED BY STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PUDUCHERRY POLICE STATION, MAHE DE LABOURDONNAIS ST, WHITE TOWN, PUDUCHERRY - 605 001. REPRESENTED BY THE LEARNED PUBLIC PROSECUTOR. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. PUSHPALATHA B., ADDITIONAL SPP) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52229 CRL.P No. 16392 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 438 CR.PC (FILED UNDER SECTION 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL UNDER SECTION 482 OF BNSS IN THE EVENT OF ARREST BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT PUDUCHERRY POLICE IN RELATION TO ANY INQUIRY, INVESTIGATION OR PROPOSED REGISTRATION OF FIR CONCERNING THE ALLEGED FINANCIAL TRANSACTION AS PER THE COMPLAINT REGISTERED IN FIR/NCR 32602250000218/2025 DATED 25.02.2025 ON THE FILE OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT POLICE FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 316n AND 318 OF BNS ACTD AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for petitioner files a memo for withdrawal. 2. The memo reads thus: "The petitioner submits that now the 2nd Respondent police have registered an FIR in Cr 48/2025 dated 30.10.2025 for the offences - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52229 CRL.P No. 16392 of 2025 punishable under section 66D of the I.T. Act and 318(4) of the BNS Act, 2023. Wherefore, the Petitioner pray that this Hon'ble court may be pleased to dismiss this petition as WITHDRAWN WITH LIBERTY TO FILE FRESH PETITION, in the interest of justice and equity." 3. In view of the memo, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE KLV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1