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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20570 CRL.P No.15852/2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CRIMINAL PETITION NO.15852/2025 (438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS)) BETWEEN:
1.
THASEEM ALI KHAN S/O SIRAJ ALI KHAN AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT NO.455, SYADWADI, WARD NO.18 CHANNAPATNA TOWN-562160 RAMANAGAR DISTRICT (NOW BENGALURU SOUTH).
2.
MOHASIN ALI KHAN S/O SIRAJ ALI KHAN AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS WARD NO.18, R/AT NO.455, SYADWADI CHANNAPATNA TOWN-562160 RAMANAGAR DISTRICT (NOW BENGALURU SOUTH).
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. SHRIRAM ADIGA, ADV., V/O/DTD:21.11.2025, PETITIONER NO.2 IS DISMISSED AS NOT PRESSED)
AND:
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY RAMANAGAR C.E.N CRIME P.S. RAMANAGAR REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
Digitally signed by ARSHIFA BAHAR KHANAM Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20570 CRL.P No.15852/2025
HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAHUL RAI K, HCGP)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 OF CR.P.C. (FILED U/S 482 BNNS) PRAYING TO GRANT ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN FAVOUR OF PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.1 AND 2 IN THE EVENT OF ARREST UNDER SECTION 66(C), 66(D) OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT-2008 AND SECTION 318(4), 351 AND 352 OF BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA (BNS) 2023 IN CRIME NO.51/2025 IN RAMANAGAR CEN CRIME POLICE STATION ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DV) & JMFC COURT, RAMANAGAR, (BENGALURU SOUTH), AND DIRECT TO THE RESPONDENT I.E. RAMANAGAR CEN CRIME POLICE STATION, RAMANAGAR, TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONERS ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF ARREST & ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL
ORAL ORDER
Sri.Shriram Adiga, learned counsel has filed vakalath for the petitioner.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed the present petition seeking anticipatory bail in Crime No.51/2025 registered by the respondent-State for the offences punishable under Sections 66(C), 66(D) of the
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20570 CRL.P No.15852/2025
Information Technology Act, 2008 and Sections 318(4), 351 and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. It is submitted that during the pendency of this petition, the respondent-State have filed the charge sheet and the petitioner intends to file a regular bail application before the Sessions Court. Accordingly, he seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition.
3. In view of the said submission, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file an appropriate application seeking regular bail before the Sessions Court. The Sessions Court shall consider the same in accordance with law.
Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE
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