- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010168602026 NC: 2026:KHC:47499 CRL.P No. 3671 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3671 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SHEIKH AHMED S/O ABDUL MAJID AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/AT NO.139, PAPANNA BLOCK NEAR REVA COLLEGE R.T. NAGAR, BENGALURU. …PETITIONER (BY SRI GOVINDA D, ADV.,) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY R.T. NAGAR POLICE STATION BENGALURU. (REPRESENTED BY SPP) …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI RANGASWAMY R, HCGP FOR R-1; SRI FAROOQ AHMED, ADV., FOR R-2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNNS) PRAYING TO A GRANT ANTICIPATORY BAIL TO THE PETITIONER IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST IN CRIME NO.24/2026 REGISTERED AT R.T.NAGAR POLICE STATION, BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCES U/S 308(4), 329(4), 351(2), R/W 3(5) OF BNSS 2023. 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: KAHC010168602026 NC: 2026:KHC:47499 CRL.P No. 3671 of 2026 ORAL ORDER Matter called twice. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. On 28.08.2026, this Court has passed the following order:- "There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner even on the last dates of hearing. However, the matter is finally adjourned to 01.09.2026. On the next date of hearing, if there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, it is made clear that the petition shall be dismissed for non-prosecution". 2. Even today there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Therefore, 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.: 21