- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25367 CRL.P No. 17501 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 17501 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI. ARUN KUMAR SON OF NAGARAJ S., AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS NO.29, NORTH STREET RICHMOND TOWN, NEELASANDRA, VIVEKANAGAR POST BANGALORE - 560 047. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SRINIVAS KUMAR P., ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BANASWADI POLICE STATION REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT AN ORDER OF ANTICIPATORY BAIL BY DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER / ACCUSED NO.2 ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST IN C.C.NO.56947/2019 (CR.NO.325/2019) FOR THE Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25367 CRL.P No. 17501 of 2025 OFFENCE P/U/S 307 R/W 34 OF IPC PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE XI A.C.J.M 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 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Addl.SPP for respondent-State. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for sometime submits that petition may be disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the trial Court and make necessary application seeking regular bail. He submits that having regard to the allegations found against the petitioner, trial Court may be directed to consider his regular bail application as expeditiously as possible. 3. Submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the trial Court and file necessary application seeking regular bail. In the event petitioner surrenders before the trial Court and files necessary application - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25367 CRL.P No. 17501 of 2025 seeking regular bail, trial Court shall consider the same and dispose the regular bail application on merits as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6