(1.) Heard Sri. Hitesh Gowda B. J., learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri. V. S. Vinayaka, learned High Court Government Pleader for the respondent-State.
(2.) Present petition is filed under Sec. 438 of Cr.P.C.
(3.) The brief facts of the case are as under: A complaint came to be lodged by N. K. Sharma S/o. Jethmal Sharma with Mahalakshmipuram Police Station on 7/2/2023 which was registered in Crime No.19/2023 for the offences punishable under Sec. 379 , 406 , 420 read with sec. 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as ' IPC ' for short).