ORAL ORDER

Accused No.2 in Crime No.794/2024 registered by South East CEN Crime Police Station, Bengaluru City for the offences punishable under Sections 318(4), 319(2) of BNS, 2023 and 66(D) of Information Technology Act, 2000 (for short 'IT Act') is before this Court under Section 483 of BNSS Act, 2023 seeking regular bail.

2. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties.

3. FIR in Crime No.794/2024 was registered by South East CEN Crime Police Station, Bengaluru City against unknown persons for the aforesaid offences, on the basis of the first information dated 24.08.2024 received from Ms.Manthalir N, daughter of Keshav Singh K.

4. During the course of investigation, petitioner herein was issued with the notice under Section 35(3) of BNS 2023 and in response to the said notice, petitioner had appeared before the police on 06.01.2025 and on the said date he was arrested and subsequently, remanded to judicial custody. Bail application filed by the petitioner before the Jurisdictional Sessions Court in Crl.Misc.No.264/2025 was rejected on 20^th January, 2025. Therefore, petitioner is before this court.

5. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has no other criminal ant