- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29238 CRL.P No. 5161 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5161 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SHIVA S/O KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O KADAHALLI VILLAGE, VEMGAL-HOBLI, KOLAR-TALUK-563128. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HALLI SHANTAPPA BASAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA KOLAR TOWN POLICE STATION, KOLAR-563101 REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU 560001 …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP FOR R.1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNNS) TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 316(2) AND 318(4) OF BNS, 2023, IN CRIME NO.126/2026 (KOLAR TOWN POLICE STATION) ON FILE OF LEARNED PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE (SR DN) AND CJM, AT KOLAR AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by PRAMILA G V Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29238 CRL.P No. 5161 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time submits that this petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the jurisdictional Court and file necessary application seeking regular bail. 2. Submission of the learned counsel is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. 4. In the event the petitioner surrenders before the jurisdictional Court and files necessary application seeking regular bail, same shall be considered by the said Court on merits and dispose off the matter at the earliest. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE GVP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 61