- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010451822026 NC: 2026:KHC:42316 CRL.P No. 9623 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9623 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI VINAY G.M S/O MANJEGOWDA G AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS EMPLOYEE OF A PRIVATE COMPANY, R/AT GUDDENAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, KASABA HOBLI TURUVEKERE TALUK - 572 227 TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI ANAND GANESH M, ADV., FOR SMT. USHADEVI K.G, ADV.) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY GOVINDARAJANAGAR POLICE STATION BENGALURU, REPTD. BY SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNNS) PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS CRIMINAL PETITION.B. DIRECT THAT IN THE EVENT OF THE ARREST OF THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2 IN CRIME NO.208/2026 OF GOVINDARAJANAGAR POLICE STATION BENGALURU REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 115(2), 118(1), 190, 132 AND 352 OF THE BNS 2023 NOW PENDING BEFORE THE XXIV ADDL.CJM BENGALURU CITY THE PETITIONER SHALL BE RELEASED ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010451822026 NC: 2026:KHC:42316 CRL.P No. 9623 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time submits that petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the jurisdictional Court and file necessary application seeking regular bail. He submits that petitioner has no other criminal antecedents and therefore, the concerned Court may be directed to consider his bail application expeditiously. 2. The submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. 3. In the event, petitioner surrenders before the jurisdictional Court and files necessary application seeking regular bail, such an application shall be considered and disposed off on the very same day. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE DN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 69