- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3283 CRL.P No. 201176 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.201176 OF 2024 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SHRI BASAVARAJ PATIL S/O SHEKAREDDY PATIL, AGE:54 YEARS, ASST. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RESIDING AT HOTHPETE, SHAHAPUR TALUKA, DISTRICT YADGIRI-585201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI GORAWAR RAHUL RAMANAND, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ANI-CORRUPTION BUREAU, YADGIRI, (NOW BY KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA POLICE), REPRESENTED BY, SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA, MS BUILDING, DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI GOURISH S. KHASHAMPUR, SPL.PP) Digitally signed by RENUKA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3283 CRL.P No. 201176 of 2024 THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C (OD) / U/SEC. 528 OF BNSS ACT (NEW) PRAYING TO I) QUASH FIR AND SOURCE REPORT AT ANNEXURES-A AND B RESPECTIVELY IN YADGIRI ACB CRIME NO. 03/2022 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/SEC. 13(1)(B), 13(2) OF THE PC ACT, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS AND SPECIAL JUDGE, YADGIRI. 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) Memo filed by learned counsel Sri Gourish S. Khashampur for the respondent submitting that the scope of the present petition is to quash the pending FIR and after obtaining necessary sanction, the charge sheet has been filed before the learned Sessions Judge. Placing the memo on record, the petition is dismissed with liberty for the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet, if he is aggrieved. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3283 CRL.P No. 201176 of 2024 In view of disposal of main petition, pending application, if any, does not survive for consideration. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE RSP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34