- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19552 CRL.P No. 11762 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11762 OF 2025 BETWEEN: LAL BABU @ SURAJ S/O RAMABALAKPASWAN AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS PERMANANTLY RA/T RAKAD VILLAGE CHOWLA POST SHEKAPUR DISTRICT SAMSTIPUR BIHAR - 848 101 PRESENTLY R/AT RAKAD VILLAGE CHOWLA POST, SHEKAPUR DISTRICT SAMSTIPUR, BIHAR …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MOHAMMED PASHA C., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THIRUMALASHETTYHALLI PS REP BY SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 01 2. BHASHA SANKAL S/O KAJAPPA AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS R/AT DAIVIK SALIVIN SAFAIR DODDAGATIGANABBE VILLAGE Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19552 CRL.P No. 11762 of 2025 KASABA HOBLI, HOSKOTE TALUK BENGALURU DISTRICT BENGALURU - 562 114 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1 R2 - SERVED) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C. (U/S 483 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO ALLOW THIS BAIL PETITION AND RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN VIDE SPL.C.NO.351/2025 ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.42/2025 OF RESPONDENT THIRUMALASHETTYHALLI P.S., PENDING ON THE FILE BEFORE THIS HONBLE ADDL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-II AT BENGALURU RURAL, BENGALURU, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 64(2)(i),64(2)(m),65(1),87 OF BNS, U/S 4(2),5(L),6,12 OF POCSO ACT, IN WHICH THIS PETITIONER IS ARRAYED AS ACCUSED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo which reads as under: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19552 CRL.P No. 11762 of 2025 "The counsel for petitioner prays this Hon'ble Court be pleased to dismiss the petition as not pressed in order to file fresh petition before trial court in the interest of justice." 2. Placing the memo on record, criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SNC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4