- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500822026 NC: 2026:KHC:44866 WP No. 22891 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 22891 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: MAHADEVA S/O NARASAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT ARJUNAHALLI VILLAGE, COOLIE LINE, KALLATTIPURA POST, K R NAGARA TALUK, MYSORE-01 (NOW IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY, CENTRAL PRISON, MYSORE) …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PAVANA B K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001 2. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY VIJAYANAGAR POLICE, MYSORE-01 3. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE MYSORE DISTRICT-01 4. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT CENTRAL PRISON, MYSORE-01 Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500822026 NC: 2026:KHC:44866 WP No. 22891 of 2026 5. ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR GENERAL KARNATAKA PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICE, BANGALORE-01 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PANINI. A.H., AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT/ORDER/DIRECTION FOR THE R4 TO RELEASE THE DETENUE- MAHADEVA CTP NO. 01270 ON PAROLE FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS TO LOOK AFTER HIS AILING FATHER AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PREMILINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner – mother of the detenu – Mahadeva (CTP No.01270) is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue a Writ/order/direction for the respondent No.4 to release the Detenue Mahadeva CTP No.01270 on parole for a period of 90 days to look after his ailing father. b. Pass such order/s as this Hon'ble court deems fit to grant on the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice. 2. The petitioner who has been granted parole for 30 days has completed the said period of parole and - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500822026 NC: 2026:KHC:44866 WP No. 22891 of 2026 filed an application on 09.05.2026 for extension of parole. 3. The said application could not be considered since the gap of six months from the earlier parole has not been completed. 4. Reserving liberty to the petitioner to file an application for grant of parole after completion of gap of six months, the Writ Petition stands disposed. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE PRS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 31