K. Nagaraja S/o Hanumanthappa vs The State by PSI H.B. Halli P.S. — 133/2026

Court Decision Summary The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Vijayanagara District granted anticipatory bail to two accused charged with illegally diverting rice from public distribution schemes and selling it in the black market under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. The court found that since the offences are triable by Magistrate and not punishable with death or life imprisonment, the accused are entitled to bail on stringent conditions including personal bonds of Rs. 50,000 each, weekly reporting to the investigating officer, and prohibition against tampering with witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.