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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010378062026 NC: 2026:KHC:46725 CRL.P No. 8012 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8012 OF 2026 BETWEEN:
DINESH SARAF S/O. KISHAN SARAF, LAL JI SARAF AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OFFICE AT NO-46, SILVER GALLERY SHOP LALBAGH ROAD, BENGALURU CITY,
RESIDING AT NO. 3243, ONE BANGALORE WEST NO.1, DR. RAJKUMAR ROAD, OPP. TO ORION MALL, RAJAJINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 010
AS PER ADHAR CARD (PAGE NO.19 ADDRESS IN OFFICE)
REP. BY SPA HOLDER SRI BALAJI K B S/O. BHAGAVAN. K.V., AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 832/A, 4TH MAIN ROAD, 5TH CROSS, NEAR SHANTHISAGAR HOTEL, VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 040 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KARTHIKKUMAR K., ADVOCATE)
Digitally signed by CHETAN B C Location: High Court of Karnataka
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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010378062026 NC: 2026:KHC:46725 CRL.P No. 8012 of 2026
AND:
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY SAMPANGIRAMANAGAR POLICE STATION REP BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, SPP-I FOR R1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C. (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 27.04.2026 PASSED BY THE XLVII ADDL.CJM IN CRIME NO.37/2026 WHEREBY TRIAL COURT REJECTED APPLICATION FILED U/S 497 AND 503 OF BNSS AND P/US 305 OF BNS AND CONSEQUENTLY RELEASED THE ARTICLES SEIZED IN THE PF NO.21/2026 AND PF NO.22/2026 INFOVOUR OF THE PETITIONER.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
ORAL ORDER
The petitioner is before the Court on the score that the property that was seized in PF.Nos.21/2026 and 22/2026 has not been released despite the closure of the proceedings
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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010378062026 NC: 2026:KHC:46725 CRL.P No. 8012 of 2026
against the petitioner. It is in this frequent circumstance, the petitioner stands at the doors of this Court.
2. The learned State Public Prosecutor on instructions would submit that if the petitioner would approach the jurisdictional police station, the goods seized in PF.Nos.21/2026 and 22/2026 would be handed over, without brooking any delay.
3. The said submission is placed on record.
4. The petitioner is thus directed to appear before the jurisdictional police and the police on such appearance would hand over the seized material to the petitioner, without delay.
5. With the aforesaid observation, the petition stands
disposed.
Ordered accordingly.
Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
JY/List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6