- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010098502026 NC: 2026:KHC:42648 CRL.P No. 2130 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2130 OF 2026 BETWEEN: PANTALU NIHARIKA W/O LATE SHREE PANTALU KUMAR B.R AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/O POCHAMMA WADA VTC, BHONGIR POST BHONGIR SUB DISTRICT BHONGIR DISTRICT TELANGANA STATE - 508 116. …PETITIONER (BY SRI MUNIMANJU H.M, ADV.) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SUNTICOPPA POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C (U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO RELEASE HIM ON BAIL IN SC.NO.22/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT IN CR.NO.113/2024 OF SUNTICOPPA P.S., PENDING BEFORE THE 1st ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, KODAGU, MADIKERI, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 103(1),238(a),60(a),3(5) OF BNS, 2023, BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010098502026 NC: 2026:KHC:42648 CRL.P No. 2130 of 2026 ORAL ORDER Matter called twice. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Even on the last several dates of hearing, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. It appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the petition. Under the circumstances, this Court has no other option but to dismiss the petition. Accordingly, criminal petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE NMS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37