- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25559 CRL.P No. 14092 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 14092 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. KESHAVA BOODA S/O CHANDRA BHADUR AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/A SHEET NEAR MUTHUT FINANCE PARANGI PALYA HSR LAYOUT, 2ND SECTOR BENGALURU-560102. PERMANENT ADDRESS NO.02, MASTA VILLAGE LANE GOV POST, CHINAPUR BAJAR BAJANGA DIST NEPAL- 10500 2. GAJENDRA BOODA S/O CHANDRA BAHADUR BOODA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/A HONGASANDRA ROAD DEVARA CHIKKANAHALLI BENGALURU - 560 076 PERMANENT ADDRESS NO.02, MASTA VILLAGE LANE GOV POST, CHINAPUR BAJAR BAJANGA DIST, NEPAL - 10500 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI RAKSHITH R., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by PAVITHRA B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25559 CRL.P No. 14092 of 2025 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY HSR LAYOUT PS REP BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE - 560 001 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI RANGASWAMY R., HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C., (FILED U/S 483 BNNS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER IN CR.NO.175/2022 OF HSR LAYOUT PS FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 302, 396, 449, 120B, 35 OF IPC PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LXIV ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE CCH-65 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 Learned counsel for the petitioners after arguing the matter for some time submits that the petition may be dismissed as withdrawn with a direction to the trial Court to expedite the trial and dispose of the main case at the earliest considering the fact that the petitioners are in custody in the present case from 18.08.2022 onwards. The said submission is placed on record. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25559 CRL.P No. 14092 of 2025 2. Accordingly, criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn with a request to the trial Court to expedite the trial in the case and dispose of the main case as expeditiously as possible. 3. In the event, the trial Court fails to dispose of the main case within a reasonable time, liberty is reserved to the petitioners to file necessary application before the trial Court to seeking regular bail. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE PB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37