- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33701 CRL.P No. 5643 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5643 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI KIRAN @ KIRANKUMAR K.C S/O. CHADRAPPA AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/O. KANAPANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE, DODDERI HOBLI MADHUGIRI TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT - 572 112. …PETITIONER (BY SRI SRUTI C, ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY WOMEN POLICE STATION TUMAKURU, BY ITS SHO TUMAKURU REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT COMPLEX BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. XXX …RESPONDENT (BY SRI VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R-1; R-2 SERVED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.439 (FILED U/S.483 BNSS) CR.P.C PRAYING TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.267/2025 OF WOMEN POLICE STATION TUMKUR IN SPL.C.NO.61/2026 FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 137(2),143,144,70(2) OF THE BNS AND SEC.6,17,18 OF POCSO ACT 2012 AND SEC.4,5, OF IMMORAL TRAFFIC PREVENTION ACT, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED ADDL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE FTSC I SPL.COURT FOR POCSO CASES. Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33701 CRL.P No. 5643 of 2026 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for sometime submits that petition may be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to renew his bail application before the Trial Court, after the victim girl is examined before the Trial Court. 2.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 Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.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.: 71