- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010525132026 NC: 2026:KHC:46722 CRL.P No. 11579 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11579 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SANTHOSH KUAMR, S/O LATE KANNAIAH SINGH YADAV , AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/AT NO.89, 7th CROSS, SRIRAMURA MAIN RAOD, AMRUTHALLI, BENGALURU – 560 092. PERMANENTLY R/AT NLMEJI VILLAGE AND POST, DUMBARAMA MANDAL BRAMPURA POLICE STATION, BUXAR DISTRICT, BIHAR STATE - 802 130. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. GIRISH R., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY KODIGEHALLI P.S., NOW REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT.RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. S.P.P.) Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010525132026 NC: 2026:KHC:46722 CRL.P No. 11579 of 2026 THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 439 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO PASS AN ORDER GRANTING REGULAR BAIL THEREBY DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT BANASHANKARI POLICE TO RELEASE THE ACCUSED IN S.C.NO.744/2026 IN CR.NO.84/2026 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LIII ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS SPECIAL JUDGE AT BENGALURU FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S 64(1) AND 64(1)(k) OF BNS ACT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. After arguing the matter for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Trial Court afresh after the victim girl is examined. 2. Said submission is placed on record. 3. Criminal Petition is dismissed as not pressed, with liberty as prayed. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE GH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 68