IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON’BLE Mr. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.16200/2025 BETWEEN : NANJUNDA S/O RAMESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT MARAVANJII VILLAGE YAGATI HOBLI KADUR TALUK CHIKKAMANGALORE -45 … PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRATHEEP K.C, ADVOCATE)

AND :

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY BANAVARA POLICE STATION HASSAN DISTRICT REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU–560 001 … RESPONDENT (BY SRI. M.R. PATIL, HCGP)

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION

439 OF CR.P.C (FILED UNDER SECTION 483 OF BNSS) PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN SC No.155/2025(CRIME No.32/2025), PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT HASSAN, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 103(1), 115(2), 118(1), 351(2), 351(3) READ WITH SECTION 3(5) OF BNS BY BANAVARA POLICE.

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN HEARD AND RESERVED FOR ORDERS ON 23.01.2026, THIS DAY, SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR J, DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING;

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR

CAV ORDER

This petition is filed by accused No.2 under Section

483 of BNSS