- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:54129 CRL.P No. 12489 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12489 OF 2025 (438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI SYED AZGAR S/O LATE A. SYED ANWAR, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT NO.28, 3RD MAIN, A. K. ASHRAM, R.T. NAGAR, BENGALURU 560032 MOBILE 9448052383 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HEGDE SHANKAR PURANDER.,ADVOCATE (V/C) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA P.S. BENGALURU, REP. BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU- 560001 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VENKATESH ARABATTI, SPL. PROSECUTOR) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:54129 CRL.P No. 12489 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 438 CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNNS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER SRI.SYED AZGAR ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.36/2025 DATED 07.07.2025 FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 13(1)(a) READ WITH SECTION 3(1) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION AMENDMENT ACT 2018 AND SECTIONS 409, 420, 468, 471 READ WITH SECTION 120b OF THE IPC (VIDE ANNEXURE B) PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE XXIII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, SPECIAL JUDGE, PC ACT, BENGALURU IN THE EVENT OF THE ARREST WITH SUCH CONDITIONS WHICH THIS HONBLE COURT DEEMS FIT TO BE IMPOSED IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner is present. 2. The learned counsel for respondent submits that the accused No.2 has filed a petition under Section 482 of Cr.PC (Section 528 of BNSS, 2023) in Crl. P No.12089/2025, and in that matter, this Court has stayed further proceedings/investigation. In that regard, he has produced a copy of order dated 21.08.2025 passed in Crl.P No.12089/2025. He also filed statement of objections. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:54129 CRL.P No. 12489 of 2025 3. The petitioner has approached this Court as the respondent has issued notice dated 14.08.2025 for investigation. 4. At present, there is no apprehension of arrest of the petitioner. In view of the same, the petition for the present does not survive for consideration, and it is therefore disposed of. 5. The petitioner is at liberty to file fresh petition, if he receives any notice from the respondent. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7