(1.) Heard Sri. Tony Sebastian, learned Senior counsel for the petitioner and Sri. S. Vishwa Murthy, learned High Court Government Pleader for the respondent-State.
(2.) Present petition is filed under Sec. 439 of Cr.P.C.
(3.) The brief facts of the case are as under: Petitioner is accused No.1 in Crime No.247/2022 of Kengeri Police Station for the offences punishable under Ss. 302 and 201 read with Sec. 34 of the Indian Penal Code (for short ' IPC ').