- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10500 CRL.P No. 102937 of 2025 C/W CRL.P. No.102958 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 102937 OF 2025 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO.102958 OF 2025 (439(CR.PC)/483(BNSS)) IN CRL.P. NO. 102937 OF 2025: BETWEEN: SRI. OM DILIP KANDALE, AGE. 23 YEARS, OCC. ELECTRICIAN WORK, R/O. KUMBAR GALLI, NIPPANI, TQ. NIPPANI, DIST. BELAGAVI. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. NEELENDRA D. GUNDE, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY NIPPANI TOWN P.S., R/BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, DHARWAD-580 001. … RESPONDENT (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 483 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO GRANT THE PETITIONER ON REGULAR BAIL IN THE CRIME NO.61/2024 OF NIPPANI TOWN P.S. REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 61(2)(A), 103, 238, 190, 49, 3(5) OF BNS, PENDING ON THE FILE OF 7TH ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI, SITTING AT CHIKKODI IN S.C. NO.5002/2025, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10500 CRL.P No. 102937 of 2025 C/W CRL.P. No.102958 of 2025 IN CRL.P. NO. 102958 OF 2025: BETWEEN: SRI. RAVI S/O IRANNA SHIRGAVI, AGE. 27 YEARS, OCC. MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE, R/O. HANABAR GALLI, NIPPANI, TQ. NIPPANI, DIST. BELAGAVI. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. NEELENDRA D. GUNDE, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY NIPPANI TOWN P.S., R/BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, DHARWAD-580 001. … RESPONDENT (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 483 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO GRANT THE PETITIONER ON REGULAR BAIL IN THE CRIME NO.61/2024 OF NIPPANI TOWN P.S. REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 61(2)(A), 103, 238, 190, 49, 3(5) OF BNS, PENDING ON THE FILE OF 7TH ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI, SITTING AT CHIKKODI IN S.C. NO.5002/2025, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THESE PETITIONS ARE COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10500 CRL.P No. 102937 of 2025 C/W CRL.P. No.102958 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) Learned counsel for the petitioners after arguing the matter for some time submits that these two petitions may be dismissed as not pressed at this stage with liberty to the petitioners to renew this bail application after material charge sheet witnesses CW1 and CWs.12 to 16 are examined before the Trial Court. Submission is placed on record. Petitions are dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. It is needless to state that efforts shall be made by the Trial Court as well as by the prosecution to examine the aforesaid witnesses expeditiously. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE RSH CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 16