IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.556 OF 2025 (21(NIA))

BETWEEN:

MR. MANSOOR PASHA S/O. USMAN AGE: 36 YEARS RESIDENT OF NO.522, 2ND CROSS PREMANAGARA SAKALESHPURA DISTRICT HASSAN-573 134.

…APPELLANT (BY SRI MOHAMMED TAHIR, ADVOCATE)

AND:

STATE BY NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS Digitally signed by REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR ANJALI M OFFICE AT HIGH COURT COMPLEX Location: BENGALURU-560 001.

High Court …RESPONDENT of Karnataka (BY SRI PRASANNA KUMAR P., SPL.PP)

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THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 21 OF THE NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY ACT, PRAYING TO ALLOW THE APPEAL BY SETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 24-6-2024 DISMISSING HIS PETITION UNDER SECTION 439 OF CR.P.C., 1973, IN SPL.C.NO.123 OF 2023 BELLARE POLICE STATION IN CRIME NO.63 OF 2022, BY THE LEARNED XLIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE (SPECIAL COURT FOR NIA CASES) CCH-50), AT BENGALURU AND GRANTING HIM BAIL SPL.C.NO.123 OF 2023 OF BELLARE POLICE STATION IN CRIME NO.63 OF 2022, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER