- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3354 CRL.P No. 200778 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION No.200778 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SMT. BHAVANA W/O SHIVKUMAR PATIL, AGE:40 YEARS, OCC: ASSISTANT ENGINEER, TUNGABHADRA CANAL DIVISION, YARAMARUS CAMP, RAICHUR, R/O. KRISHNA MEDOOS, ASKIHAL RAICHUR, TQ. AND DIST.RAICHUR – 584 104. …PETITIONER (BY SRI VIGHNESHWAR S. SHASTRI, LEARNED SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI VIDYASHANKAR G. DALWAI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ITS PSI, LOKAYUKTA PS, RAICHUR, REPRESENTED BY SPL PP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH KALABURAGI. 2. SRI G. ISHWARAYYA S/O NARASIMHALU, AGE:59 YEARS, OCC: CONTRACTOR, R/O. HOUSE NO.11, WARD NO.30, NEAR BHARATH PETROL BUNK, Digitally signed by RENUKA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3354 CRL.P No. 200778 of 2025 VINAYAKA NAGAR, HOSAPETE ROAD, BALLARI-583103. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI SUBHASH MALLAPUR, SPL. PP FOR R1 SRI. S.R. KADLOOR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS- 2023 PRAYING TO ALLOW THE CRIMINAL PETITION FILED U/SEC.528 OF BNSS-2023 AND QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME No.06/2022 OF KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA PS, RAICHUR PENDING ON THE FILE OF COURT OF II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS (SPECIAL) JUDGE, AT RAICHUR FOR AN OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 7(A) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT 1988 (AMENDMENT ACT, 2018), IN SO FAR AS PETITIONER HEREIN/ACCUSED NO.3 IS CONCERNED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA) After addressing the arguments at length, Sri Vighneshwar S. Shastri, learned Senior Advocate representing the petitioner on behalf of Sri Vidyashankar G. Dalwai, learned advocates, files a memo, which reads as under: “The undersigned, petitioner’s counsel on instructions submits that the undersigned may be permitted to withdraw the present petition, with liberty to challenge the charge sheet.” - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3354 CRL.P No. 200778 of 2025 Placing the memo on record, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE kcm List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28 CT:PK