- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25742 CRL.P No. 8344 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8344 OF 2025 BETWEEN: BABLU ALI, S/O NIYAZ ALI, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, PRESENTLY R/AT BALARAJU RENTED HOUSE, NEAR BASAVANAPURA CHURCH, BASAVANAPURA BG ROAD, BENGALURU CITY, KARNATAKA, PERMANENT R/AT GULARIYAPATHASA VILLAGE, THUKANIYA TANA, L AKKANIPURA, MANDAL, UTTAR PRADESH. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MOHAMMED PASHA C., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY HULIMAVU POLICE STATION, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT CAMPUS, Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25742 CRL.P No. 8344 of 2025 BANGALORE – 560 001. 2. XXX …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.WAHEEDA M.M., HCGP FOR R1; NOTICE TO R2 IS HELD SUFFICIENT VIDE ORDER DATED 04.07.2025) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S.439 OF (FILED U/S.483 BNSS) CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 22.01.2025 PASSED BY HONBLE FTSC III ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BENGALURU IN CRL.MISC.NO.11455/2024 AND ALLOW THIS BAIL APPLICATION AND ENLARGE APPELLANT ON BAIL WHO ARRAYED AS ACCUSED IN SPL.C.NO.59/2025 ARISING OUT OF VIDE CRIME NO.448/2024 FOR AN OFFENCE P/SU/ 4, 5(L), 6 OF POCSO ACT AND SEC.137(2), 64(2)(m) OF BNS 2023 OF HULIMAVU POLICE STATION, ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE (FTSC -3) AT 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 Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time submits that the petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to renew his bail application before the Trial Court after examination of the victim girl and her mother is completed before the Trial Court. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25742 CRL.P No. 8344 of 2025 2. The aforesaid submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. 3. It is brought to the notice of this Court that witness summons has been already issued by the Trial Court and therefore, the Trial Court as well as the prosecution shall make endeavors to examine C.W.1 and C.W.2 on priority before the Trial Court and in the event C.W.1 and C.W.2 are not examined within the next four months, the petitioner is at liberty to file fresh bail application, provided the petitioner cooperates before the Trial Court for examination of C.W.1 and C.W.2. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE RKA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 62