- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:1868 CRL.P No. 545 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.545 OF 2024 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS) BETWEEN: SYED ALTHAF AHMED S/O LATE SYED AHMED, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT NO.5/1, VENKATAPPA ROAD, SHIVAJI NAGAR, BENGALURU 560 051. AND ALSO R/AT : NO.04A, REZENCY SALMA 18TH CROSS ROAD, RICHARD’S PARK BENGALURU. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHREEHARI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY PULAKESHINAGAR POLICE STATION, LAZAR ROAD, COX TOWN, PULAKESHINAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 005. NOW REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BUILDING, DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560 001. 2. MRS MOYA MORVENNA IRENE CADDY WIFE OF SRI AMIT CADDY, AGED 35 YEARS, NO.305, EMBASSY EROS, 7, ULSOOR ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 042. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP, FOR R-1) Digitally signed by LEELAVATHI S R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:1868 CRL.P No. 545 of 2024 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR NO.445/2023 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 DATED 08.11.2023 ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE 11th ACMM BENGALURU ALLEGING OFFENCE P/U/S.420, 465, 468, 471 R/W SEC.34 OF IPC, PULAKESHINAGAR P.S., AND ENCLOSED AS ANNEXURE A. AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition. The said memo is taken on record and the same reads as under: “The petitioner craves leave to submit as under: 1. That the allegation in the impugned FIR is that of forgery of the complaint’s signature. The petitioner is given to understand that the FSL report has come wherein the signatures have been determined as belonging to the complainant. 2. That the investigating officer is unable to file the FSL report before the learned Magistrate in light of the fact that this Hon’ble Court has granted an ad-interim order of stay on further investigation on 18.06.2024. 3. That since the FSL report is in favour of the Petitioner herein, the Petitioner humbly prays that this Hon’ble Court may kindly vacate the stay granted and allow - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:1868 CRL.P No. 545 of 2024 the Petitioner to withdraw this Petition in order to enable the Police to file the FSL report before the learned Magistrate. 4. That liberty may be reserved in favour of the Petitioner to file a fresh petition if circumstances warrant.” 2. Accordingly, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE SV List No.: 4 Sl No.: 1