This appeal is filed by the appellant/accused No.2

praying to set aside the order dated 13.06.2023 passed in

Spl.S.C. IPC and SC & ST 6/2023 by the II Additional

District and Sessions Judge, Kolar, whereunder the bail

application of this appellant/accused No.2 sought in

respect of Crime No.6/2023 of Maluru Police Station for

the offences punishable under Section 302, 201 and 109

r/w 149 of Indian Penal Code, and Section 3(2)(5) of the

Schedule Cast/Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities)

Act, 1989 came to be rejected.

Heard learned counsel for the appellant/accused

No.2 and learned High Court Government Pleader for

respondent No.1/State. In spite of service of notice to

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respondent

No.2/Complaiant

remained

absent

and

unrepresented.

3. The case of the prosecution is that, One Sri

Abhishek filed a complaint stating that he found the dead

body on 03.12.2022 floating in the pond water situated

behind the temple and it is in decomposed state. The said

complaint came to be registered in crime No. 198/2022 of

Nandagudi Police Station against unknown persons for the

offence punishable under Section 201 and 302 of Indian

Penal Code. The said dead body came to be identified b