- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:16106 WP No. 11009 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR WRIT PETITION NO. 11009 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI VINAY KUMAR B S/O BASAVARAJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, ASSISTANT ENGINEER, S-5 SUB-DIVISION, BESCOM, VASANTHAPUR UNIT, BENGALURU. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MURUGESH V. CHARATI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. GIRISHA T.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY POLICE INSPECTOR 28 KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA, BENGALURU CITY SUB-DIVISION, BENGALURU. 2. SRI MARUTHI HULIYAPUR, S/O RAMANNA, 28 YEARS, CHIKKAKODAGALI L.T.2, CHIKKAKODAGALI, HUNAGUNDA TALUK, BEGALAKOTE DISTRICT, PIN-587 154. 3. UMESH M G S/O GOVINDAIAH NO.342, COUNTER ROAD, 7TH CROSS, Digitally signed by R HEMALATHA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:16106 WP No. 11009 of 2025 PADBHANABH NAGAR BENGALURU-560070 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. LETHIF, ADVOCATE FOR R1) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 528 OF BNSS, 2023, PRAYING TO QUASHING FIR IN CRIME NO.05/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA POLICE, BENGALURU PENDING ON THE FILE OF XXIII ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, AT BENGALURU, A COPY OF THE ORDER SHEET IS HEREWITH PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-C AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition reserving liberty to file a petition afresh in the event final report is submitted. 2. Submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, petition is dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty as sought for. Sd/- (HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR) JUDGE RKA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 147