- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8851 CRL.P No. 2202 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2202 OF 2026 (438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. KATTA ASHOK KUMAR RAI S/O VITTAL RAI, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/O ROMELL AETHER 3503 b2, NEAR UMAYA MATA MANDIR, GOREGOAN EAST, MUMBAI, MUMBAI SUBURBAN, MAHARASTRA-400063 AND ALSO R/AT NO.104, PRUTHVI VERMA, NO.116/1, KUTTIYAPPA GARDEN NEAR SRINIVASA KALYANA MANTAPA, BELIKAHALLI B.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560076 2. HARISHA K, S/O KEMPANNA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT 6TH CROSS, MARIGOWDA LAYOUT, OPP SOMESHWARA RICE MIL, MANDYA, 571401. 3. JYOTHI K, W/O LINGA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, NO.104, PRUTHVI VERMA, NO.116/1, KUTTIYAPPA GARDEN NEAR SRINIVASA KALYANA MANTAPA, BELIKAHALLI B.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560076 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAVI M.M..,ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8851 CRL.P No. 2202 of 2026 AND: 1. STATE BY MICO LAYOUT POLICE MICO LAYOUT SUB-DIVISION, BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE-560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. HARISH GANAPATHY, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 438 CR.P.C (U/S 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT ANTICIPATORY BAIL TO THE PETITIONERS IN THE EVENT OF THEIR ARREST BY THE RESPONDENT MICO LAYOUT POLICE, MICO LAYOUT SUB- DIVISION, BENGALURU, ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.53/2026, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISAHBLE UMDER SECTIONS 329(4), 305 READ WITH SECTION 3(5) OF BNS, 2023, PENDING ON THE FILE OF CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, AT BENGALURU CITY. 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 petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file afresh. Memo reads thus: "The petitioners above named respectfully prays that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to permit the petitioners to withdraw the above petition with liberty to file afresh in the interest of justice and equity." - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8851 CRL.P No. 2202 of 2026 In view of the memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 23