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K. R. Srinivasa Murthy @ Srinivas v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC24 Mar 2026CRL.P/812/2026

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Dismissed as withdrawn; withdrawal of bail petition with liberty to file afresh after examination of eyewitnesses; expeditious-trial direction to Trial Court; CRL.P No. 812 of 2026 (NC: 2026:KHC:16624); High Court of Karnataka; S Rachiah J.; Section 439 Cr.PC / Section 483 BNSS; Section 103(1) Bharathiya Nyaya Samhitha 2023; Rajanukunte Police Station; Crime No.261/2025; II ACJM Court Bengaluru Rural District; Yelahanka Taluk; oral order dated 24-03-2026.

What did the court decide?

Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for (liberty to file a fresh petition after examination of the eyewitnesses); Trial Court directed to expedite and complete the trial at the earliest. ¶42

K. R. Srinivasa Murthy @ Srinivas Vs the State of Karnataka — Bail and Remand | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:16624 CRL.P No. 812 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 24^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 812 OF 2026

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(439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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K. R. SRINIVASA MURTHY @ SRINIVAS

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S/O LATE RAMAIAH,

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AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,

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R/AT KARLAPURA VILLAGE,

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YELAHANKA TALUK,

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Digitally signed by SREEDHARAN BANGALORE SUSHMA LAKSHMI Location: High Court of Karnataka

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BENGALURU DISTRICT -560 089.

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(BY SRI. SUYOG HERELE E., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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…PETITIONER

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

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THROUGH RAJANUKUNTE POLICE STATION

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REPRESENTED BY ITS

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2 - NC: 2026:KHC:16624 CRL.P No. 812 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HIGH COURT BUILDING,

BANGALORE-560 001.

…RESPONDENT

(BY SRI. HARISH GANAPATHY, ADVOCATE)

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THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 439 CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS)

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PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENT-POLICE TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.261/2025 (PENDING ON THE FILE OF LEARNED II ACJM COURT AT BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT) REGISTERED BY RAJANUKUNTE POLICE STATION, BENGALURU DISTRICT, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 103(1) OF BHARATHIYA NYAYA SAMHITHA 2023.

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THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

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3 - NC: 2026:KHC:16624 CRL.P No. 812 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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ORAL ORDER

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After arguing the matter for some time, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of the Court to withdraw

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the petition, with liberty to file a fresh petition after examination of the eyewitnesses. Learned counsel has also filed a memo of even date to that effect.

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Memo is taken on record.

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Considering the submission made by the learned

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counsel for the petitioner, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for.

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The Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial and complete the said trial at the earliest.

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Sd/(S RACHAIAH) JUDGE

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