- - NC: 2025:KHC:7727 CRL.P NO.13087 OF 2024 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.13087 OF 2024 BETWEEN: ARAVIND C.R S/O C.S. RAGHAVAN AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT NO19, 187/2, BHAGIRATHI 2ND MAIN ROAD, DHANALAKSHMI LAYOUT, VIRUPAKSHAPURA, VIDYARANYAPURA POST, BENGALURU - 560 097. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATH B.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY VIDYARANYAPURA POLICE REP. BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. BALAJI S/O SRINIVAS AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, R/AT NO.02, CHANNAKESHVA NILAYA, NEAR RAGHAVENDRA STORES, THINDLU, VIDYARANYAPURA, BENGALURU - 560 097. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. M.M. WAHEEDA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDUR (U/S 528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO QUASH THE F.I.R. IN CRIME NO.344/2024 REGISTERED FOR THE Digitally signed by ARUNKUMAR M S Location: High Court of Karnataka - - NC: 2025:KHC:7727 CRL.P NO.13087 OF 2024 2 OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 103 READ WITH SECTION 3(5) OF THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 BY THE VIDYARANYAPURA POLICE STATION, BENGALURU PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE VII ADDITIONAL CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present petition be disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file fresh petition, in the event, if the charge sheet is filed by the respondent No.1. 2. The said submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, Criminal Petition is disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner as prayed for. SD/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9