Nikil Hegde v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal of quashing petition; FIR CR.No.189/2025 Central CEN Police Station Bengaluru City; offences under S.66(C) and S.66(D) Information Technology Act, 2008 and S.318(2), S.318(4) BNS 2023; petition under S.482 Cr.P.C / S.528 BNSS; 45th ACMM Court Nrupatunga Road; liberty to prosecute pending bail application, consideration within one week from next hearing; liberty to file fresh petition for quashing FIR; Nikil Hegde v. State of Karnataka and Avani Sahajpal; Karnataka High Court; NC: 2025:KHC:26761.
What did the court decide?
Petition and I.A.2/2025 disposed of as withdrawn; liberty reserved to the petitioner to prosecute the pending bail application before the trial court (to be considered in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible and preferably within one week from the next date of hearing) and to take recourse to other available remedies, including filing a fresh/new petition seeking quashing of the FIR and/or any other permissible reliefs.