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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010472842026 NC: 2026:KHC:41387 WP No. 21560 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. 21560 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN:
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MRS. MANGALA W/O. YALLAPPA, AGE 44 YEARS, R/AT NO 2561, 6TH CROSS, VINAYAKANAGAR, HOSAKOTE, BENGALURU RURAL DISTICT - 562 114.
(SISTER OF CONVICT PRISONER V AMARESH @ AMBARISH (CTP NO 12065) … PETITIONER (BY SRI. GIRISH R., ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME AND PRISON, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001
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CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, PARAPPANA AGRAHARA, BENGALURU - 560 100
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DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE AND INSPECTOR, GENERAL OF PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES,
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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CNR: KAHC010472842026 NC: 2026:KHC:41387 WP No. 21560 of 2026
NO.04, SESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009 … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PANINI A.H., AGA)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO A) DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER AND GRANT EMERGENCY PAROLE TO THE PETITIONER'S BROTHER, V AMARESH @ AMBARISH (CTP NO. 12065), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE KARNATAKA PRISONS RULES AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate
writ, order or direction, directing the Respondents
to consider and grant emergency parole to the
petitioner's brother, V Amaresh @ Ambarish (CTP
No.12065), in accordance with the provisions of the
Karnataka Prisons Rules;
b) Pass order/direction to release petitioner brother by
nature of writ of mandamus to the Respondent
No.2 to release this Petitioner brother V Amaresh @
Ambarish (CTP No.12065) on emergency Parole.
c) Also grant any additional order/direction that this
Hon'ble Court may deem fit to grant under the facts
and circumstances in the interest of justice and
Equity.
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CNR: KAHC010472842026 NC: 2026:KHC:41387 WP No. 21560 of 2026
2. Learned AGA submits that there is no application which has been submitted for grant of parole and it is for that reason that the application of the petitioner could not be made and no order could be passed.
3. Reserving liberty to the petitioner/detenu to file an application seeking for parole to the petitioner and directing the respondent to consider the said application once filed. Hence, the petition stands
disposed.
Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
SR List No.: 2 Sl No.: 22