- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7940 CRL.P No. 17393 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 17393 OF 2025 (438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS)) BETWEEN: ABHISHEK S/O MANJUNATHA AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS R/O CHIKKAMAGGE HOSURU VILLAGE DHODDAMAGGE HOBLI ARAKALGUDU TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573 201 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHETHAN B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA KONANURU P.S, HASSAN-573 201 REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560 001 2. XXX REP. BY HER FATHER GUNDURAO MAJOR R/AT CHIKKAMAGGE HOSURU VILLAGE DODDA MAGGE HOBLI Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7940 CRL.P No. 17393 of 2025 ARAKALGUDU TALUQ HASSAN DISTRICT-573 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. NAVEEN KUMAR S.R, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 438 OF CR.P.C (UNDER SECTION 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT ANTICIPATORY BAIL TO THE PETITIONER IN CASE OF ARREST OF THE PETITIONER i.e., ACCUSED BY THE RESPONDENT POLICE IN CR.NO.239/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT KONANUR POLICE, AT HASSAN DISTRICT, FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 64 OF BNS, 2023, UNDER SECTION 4 AND 6 OF POCSO ACT, 2012. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for withdrawal. The memo reads thus: The undersigned counsel for petitioner submits during the pendency of the present petition the respondent police filed charge sheet. In view of the same the petitioner may be filed fresh petition before Hon’ble Sessions Court on the cause of action filing of charge sheet being filed. The Hon’ble Session Court may be disposed off. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7940 CRL.P No. 17393 of 2025 Wherefore it is Hon’ble Court may be with liberty to file fresh petition on the new cause of action in the interest of equity and justice. In view of the memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DKB List No.: 13 Sl No.: 1