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2026 DAILYLAW 28239 (KAR)

MR BHARATH KAMATH v. STATE OF KARNATAKA

CRL.P/3466/2026 · 2026-07-15

S Vishwajith Shetty

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- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010162302026 NC: 2026:KHC:36174 CRL.P No. 3466 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3466 OF 2026 (439(2)(CR.PC) / 483(3)(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MR BHARATH KAMATH S/O MR MADHUKAR KAMATH AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.A-130, G-CORP MAHALAKSHMI APARTMENT 23RD A CROSS, 3RD MAIN, C BLOCK SAHAKARANAGAR, BANGALORE-560092. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUNIL KUMAR H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KODIGEHALLI P S REP. BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560001. 2. MR PRATHAP KAMATH S/O MADHUKAR KAMATH AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS R/AT NO. 192, WEST OF CHORD ROAD MAHALAXMI LAYOUT, OPP. ISKCON BANGALORE-560079. Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010162302026 NC: 2026:KHC:36174 CRL.P No. 3466 of 2026 3. SRI DEVDAS KAMATH C/O K PANDURANG KAMATH AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 7, AISHWARYA GROUND FLOOR, 8TH CROSS J S NAGAR, NEAR SUSHEELA NAIDU KALYANA MANTAPA, NANDINI LAYOUT BANGALORE-560096 4. SMT. PREETHI KAMATH W/O SRI PRATHAP KAMATH AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 192, WEST OF CHORD ROAD MAHALAXMI LAYOUT, OPP ISKCON BANGALORE-560079. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R1: SRI SHARATH S GOGI, ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO R4) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439(2) (FILED U/S.483(3) BNSS) OF CR.P.C PRAYING FOR CANCELLATION OF BAIL IN ORDER DATED 21.02.2026 OF GRANTING ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN FAVOUR OF THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO 4 IN CRL.MISC.NO.718/2026 GRANTED BY THE COURT OF LXV ADDL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH- 66) VIDE ANNEXURE A AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010162302026 NC: 2026:KHC:36174 CRL.P No. 3466 of 2026 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this petition may be permitted to be converted into a petition under Section 528 of BNSS Act, 2023 and he has filed a memo to the said effect. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. The petitioner is permitted to convert this criminal petition under Section 483(3) of BNSS Act, 2023 into a criminal petition under Section 528 of BNSS Act, 2023. 4. For statistical purpose, this petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE CM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 37