- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34824 CRL.P No. 7139 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 7139 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SHAFI S/O GAFOOR AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.13, 14TH CROSS AECS LAYOUT, GEDDALAHALLI SANJAYNAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 094. …PETITIONER (BY SRI LOKESH A, ADV) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY HEBBAL P.S REPRESENTED THROUGH STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BANGALORE - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT BAIL TO THE PETITIONER WHO IS ARRAYED AS ACCUSED IN CR.NO.66/2026 REGISTERED BY RESPONDENT HEBBAL POLICE, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE 8TH ACJM, BENGALURU CITY FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 67A OF I.T ACT AND ALSO U/S 64, 351(2), 351, 352 OF BNS ACT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34824 CRL.P No. 7139 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that charge sheet is filed during the pendency of this petition and therefore, this petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh bail application before the Sessions Court. 2. The submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE DN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 58