- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010046922026 NC: 2026:KHC:36575 CRL.P No. 1032 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1032 OF 2026 BETWEEN: UMESH T S/O THIMMAPPA @ THIMMANNNA AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/AT ADAVIGOLLARAHATTI VILLAGE CHITRADURGA TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 521. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KIRAN KUMAR H, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY BHARAMASAGARA POLICE CHITRADURGA DISTRICT REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. DEVAKKAVVA BHIMAKKANAVAR W/O SHIVANANDAPPA M.K AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS CHILDWELFARE OFFICER BHARAMASAGARA PROJECT CHITRADURAGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577 501. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010046922026 NC: 2026:KHC:36575 CRL.P No. 1032 of 2026 3. SMT. NIRMALA W/O SHIVAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT ADAVIGOLLARAHATTI VILLAGE BARAMASAGARA HOBLI CHITRADURGA TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 521. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ASPP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF ARREST IN SPL.C.(POCSO).NO.194/2025 ARISING OUT IN CR.NO.0378/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE / BHARAMASAGARA POLICE STATION FOR THE ALLEGED O/P/U/S 137(2), 64(2)(m) OF BNS 2023 AND SEC. 4, 5(L), 6 OF POCSO ACT 2021 AND SEC. 9 OF PROHIBITION OF CHILD MARRIAGE ACT AND SEC. 75 OF JJ (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT 2015 ON THE FILE OF THE HONBEL SPECIAL 2ND ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, CHITRADURGA. 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: KAHC010046922026 NC: 2026:KHC:36575 CRL.P No. 1032 of 2026 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, this criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE AMM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26