Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/1641/2026 of SRI KRISHNA NAYAK Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 14 July 2026

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NC: 2026:KHC:35830 CRL.P No. 1641 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1641 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI KRISHNA NAYAK S/O GOPAL NAYAK AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.101, 3RD

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1641 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

SRI KRISHNA NAYAK

S/O GOPAL NAYAK

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

RESIDING AT NO.101, 3RD CROSS,

VEERABHADRA NAGAR,

HOSAKEREHALLI,

BENGALURU – 560 085.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI SHIVAKUMAR V., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY BELLANDURU POLICE

BENGALURU CITY

REPRESENTED BY

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

BENGALURU – 560 001.

2.

SRI SEENAPPA

S/O MUNIHANUMAPPA

AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS

RESIDING AT

C/O RAJAPPA BUILDING

Digitally signed

by

PADMAVATHI B

K

Location: High

Court of

Karnataka

HC-KAR

BEHIND GANESH TEMPLE

HALANAYAKANAHALLI

BENGALURU – 560 035.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SMT.WAHEEDA M.M., HCGP FOR R-1)

THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 528 OF BNSS PRAYING TO QUASH

THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.4468/2024 REGISTERED

BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 BELLANDURU P.S., FOR THE

ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S 286 OF IPC, SEC. 9(B) OF

EXPLOSIVES ACT, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE 41st ADDL.

CJM, AT BENGALURU, AGAINST THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED

NO.2.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

Petitioner is before this Court calling in question the proceedings in C.C.No.4468 of 2024 registered for offences punishable under Section 286 of IPC and Section 9(B) of the Explosives Act, 1884.

2. Heard Sri Shivakumar V., learned counsel appearing for petitioner and Smt Waheeda M. M., learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondent No.1.

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3. The learned High Court Government Pleader was directed to secure instructions with regard to the stage of the proceedings before the concerned Court.

4. The learned High Court Government Pleader, on instructions, now submits that the charges have been framed and the trial is on.

5. In that light, reserving liberty to the petitioner to urge all the contentions before the concerned Court at the appropriate stage, the petition stands disposed in the light of the judgment of the Apex Court in the case of MINAKSHI BALA v. SUDHIR KUMAR reported in (1994) 4 SCC 142.

Consequently, I.A.No.1 of 2026 stands disposed.

Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE

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