IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 5^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR

CRIMINAL PETITION No. 12612 OF 2025 (439(Cr.PC) /

483(BNSS))

BETWEEN:

1. RAJESH V

S/O VENKATARAVANAPPA

AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS

R/AT. DODDAHALLI VILLAGE

CHINTAMANI TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA

KARNATAKA - 563 125.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. K. ELANGOVAN, ADVOCATE)

AND:

Digitally signed by

LAKSHMINAR AYANA

MURTHY RAJASHRI 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

Location: HIGH

COURT OF REP. BY CHINTAMANI RURAL POLICE STATION

KARNATAKA (SUB DIVISION)

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

BENGALURU-560 001.

2. XXX

(VICTIM AGED ABOUT 16 YEARS - MINOR)

REPRESENTED BY HER FATHER

VENKATARAVANAPPA

DODDAHALLI VILLAGE

CHINTAMANI TALUK CHIKKABELAOURA – 563 125.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MOHD. AYUB ALI, ADDL. SPP FOR R1 R2 - SERVED)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 Cr.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME No.313/2024 AND SPL.SC. No.161/2024, OF CHINTAMANI RURAL POLICE STATION, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION, 376(2)(n) 506 OF IPC AND U/S 6,8,5(j) (ii) OF POCSO ACT.

THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE M