- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:589 WP No. 8930 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 8930 OF 2021 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SRI. K.SOMASHEKAR AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, S/O. K.SUBRAMANYAM, ILC INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD., C-30, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DAM ROAD, NEAR PETROL BUNK, HOSPET, BELLARY-583 203. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VAIDHYA RAVI LAXMINARAYANA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001. 2. SRI. T.R.RAJA SHETTY POLICE INSPECTOR, AND SPECIAL INVESTIGATION OFFICER, SPECIAL INVESTIGATION TEAM, KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA, ATIC BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE CAMPUS, HEBBAL, BANGALORE. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR., AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. Digitally signed by THEJASKUMAR N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:589 WP No. 8930 of 2021 THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Sri.Mahantesh Shettar., AGA for the respondents have appeared in person. 2. The captioned Writ Petition is filed seeking following reliefs: a. Issue a Writ of Certiorari to quash the notice dated 23.03.2021 issued under Section 91 and 160 of Cr.P.C by the second respondent vide Annexure-D. b. Directing the respondents not to compel the petitioner to produce any documents or to give any statement in connection with investigation in Crime No.03/2020 pending investigation on the file of the second respondent. 3. Heard the arguments and perused the Writ papers with care. 4. Suffice it to note that the second respondent has issued Notice to the petitioner. If at all the petitioner has any grievance about the notice, he can reply suitably to the same. Hence, I decline to exercise power under Writ jurisdiction. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:589 WP No. 8930 of 2021 5. Resultantly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE TKN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 21