- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33057 CRL.P No. 7439 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 7439 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SMT. ANKITHA SHANBAGH @ SUSHMA W/O ANANTHAKRISHNA SHANBOGH AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/AT DOOR NO.12-100 LAXMI NAGAR, LAXMI COFFEE WORKS TENKANIDIYOOR, KRODASHRAMA KODAVOOR UDUPI - 576 106. …PETITIONER (BY SRI BALAKRISHNA M.R, ADV.) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY S H O MALPE POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRIVINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNNS) PRAYING TO GRANT HER ANTICIPATORY BAIL, DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT - MALPE POLICE STATION TO RELEASE HER ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HER ARREST IN CR.NO.40/2026 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT - MALPE POLICE STATION, U/SS.61(2), 316(4), 316(5), 318(3), 318(4), 319(2), 335, 336(3), 338, 339, 344, 351(4), 78 OF BNS 2023 AND SECTIONS 66C, 66D AND 66E OF I.T. ACT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33057 CRL.P No. 7439 of 2026 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has filed Crl.P.No.5891/2026 before this Court under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 and in the said case, further proceedings in Crime No.40/2026 registered Malpe Police Station, Udupi, has been stayed insofar as it relates to petitioner herein is concerned. Therefore, at this stage, petition may be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh bail application subject to the outcome of Crl.P.No.5891/2026. 2. The submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE DN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 66