- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19204 CRL.P No. 3984 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3984 OF 2026 BETWEEN: AJAY @ AJAY KUMAR S. S/O. M. SHANKAR AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO.128, 6TH CROSS, OPP. YALLAMMA TEMPLE MANJUNATHA NAGAR, MARATHAHALLI, MARATHAHALLI COLONY, BENGALURU - 560 037 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LALITH KUMAR R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SHO. MARATHAHALLI P.S., BENGALURU CITY REPRESENTED BY HCGP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, AT BENGALURU - 560 001 2. SRI SANTHOSH RAO AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, S/O GOVIND RAO, R/AT NO 223, 10TH CROSS, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19204 CRL.P No. 3984 of 2026 NEAR KATERAMMA TEMPLE, DEVARABISANAHALLI, BANGALORE - 560 103 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANOOP KUMAR, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C. (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 12.09.2024 IN ISSUING NBW, PROCLAMATION, ATTACHMENT OF THE MOVEABLES PASSED IN C.C.NO.54423/2024 ARISING OUT OF CRIME NO.0168/2020 REGISTERED AT RESPONDENT POLICE, FOR OFFENCES UNDER SECTION 143, 144, 147, 148, 341, 323, 324, 326, 307, 504, 120(B) R/W SECTION 149 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE PRESENTLY PENDING ON THE FILE OF XXIX ACJM COURT AT BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The petitioner is before the Court calling in question the order of proclamation on the score that the proclamation is issued without following the due procedure as necessary in law. 2. Learned counsel submits that the next date is 09.06.2026. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19204 CRL.P No. 3984 of 2026 3. The petitioner shall appear before the concerned court on the next date. Subject to the said condition, the proclamation shall stand suspended, subject to the further orders to be passed by the concerned Court. 4. In the event the petitioner would not appear on the said date, the proclamation would swing back and action shall be taken by the concerned Court on the next date. With the aforesaid observations, the petition stands disposed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 33