- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34659 CRL.P No. 12158 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12158 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. CHINDANURU SAI PRATHEEK @ SAIPRATHEEK AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS S/O CHINDANURU VENKATESHWARA KUMAR NO. 25, AKRUTI ARCADE G-3, 13TH MAIN, SRINAGARA BENGALURU-50. PERMANENT R/O NO. 15-660 PANCHAYATI ROAD, THADAPATRI ANANTAPUR ANDHRA PRADESH - 515411. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VAIDYA RAVI LAXMINARAYANA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CHIKKAJALA TRAFFIC P.S. BENGALURU CITY R/BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAHUL RAI, HCGP) Digitally signed by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34659 CRL.P No. 12158 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/SEC.482 CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO PERMIT HIM TO LEAVE INDIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF JOINING EMPLOYMENT WITH THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE COMPANY, UAE IN TERMS OF THE EMPLOYEE CONTRACT AT ANNEXURE-G RELAXING CONDITION NO.(d) IMPOSED ON THE PETITIONER VIDE ORDER DTD 23.09.2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED COURT OF THE V ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE, BENGALURU RURAL, SITTING AT DEVANAHALLI IN CRL.MISC.NO.15295/2024, AT ANNEXURE-B. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER This petition is filed seeking permission to permit the petitioner to leave India for the purpose of joining employment with the Royal Aircraft Maintenance Company, UAE in terms of the Employee contract at Annexure-G by relaxing condition No.(d) imposed on the petitioner vide order dated 23.09.2024. 2. The petitioner is facing criminal prosecution in C.C. No.107/2025 arising out of Crime No.0091/2024 for - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34659 CRL.P No. 12158 of 2025 the offences punishable under Sections 281 and 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 185 of the Indian Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. 3. The learned Magistrate has enlarged the petitioner on bail; however, at clause (d) of the operative portion of the order, a condition has been imposed that the petitioner shall not leave India till disposal of the case without prior permission of the Trial Court. 4. Since the condition restraining the petitioner from leaving India without prior permission of the Trial Court has been imposed by the learned Magistrate, the proper remedy available to the petitioner is to seek relaxation of the said condition or to obtain permission from the Trial Court. It is also brought to the notice of this Court that such an application has already been filed before the learned Magistrate and is presently pending consideration. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34659 CRL.P No. 12158 of 2025 In that view of the matter, this Court is of the opinion that the present petition is not maintainable and is accordingly liable to be dismissed. Accordingly, the petition stands dismissed. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 35