CNR: KAHC010484332025 WP NO. 22712/2025 (GM - POLICE) Connected Cases: WP NO. 34620/2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU [G E NARAYANA GOWDA VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS] 23.07.2026 (VIDEO CONFERENCING / PHYSICAL HEARING) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. Sri. Nithin Chandra M, learned counsel submits that he would no longer be appearing in the matter. Hence, another panel counsel Sri.T.P.Muthanna, learned counsel is directed to accept notice for respondent Nos.2 and 3. Registry is direct to print his name as such and delete the name of Sri Nithin Chandra M, as that appearing for respondent Nos.2 and 3. 2. Learned Additional Government Advocate is directed to accept notice for respondent No.5. 3. None appears for the petitioner. If none were to appear for the petitioner on the next date of hearing, the petition would be liable to be dismissed for non-persecution. 4. Re-list on 14.08.2026. (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE GJM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28 Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA