- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24279 CRL.P No. 761 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.761 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI PRADEEP S. AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS S/O. LATE SRINIVASAN RESIDING AT NO.19 1ST B CROSS SAI RAM LAYOUT T.C. PALYA, K.R.PURAM BANGALORE-560 036. …PETITIONER (BY SRI P.B. RAJU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY K.R.PURAM POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560 001. 2. SMT. M. VAIDEGI D/O. SRI MOORTHI AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS PRESENTLY RESIDING NOW RESIDING AT NO. 165 ANJANEUAR KOIL STREET AYYANOOR VILLAGE VINNAMANGALAM POST AMBUR-635 807 Digitally signed by DHAKSHAYINI R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24279 CRL.P No. 761 of 2025 ADDRESS GIVEN IN CHARGE SHEET NO.19, 1ST B CROSS SAI RAM LAYOUT T.C.PALYA, K.R.PURAM BANGALORE-560 036 ALSO AT: NO.5 GROUND FLOOR DURAI STREET ROYAPURAM CHENNAI-600 013. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1) *** THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE Cr.P.C. (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET FILED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT IN C.C.NO.54782 OF 2018 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE 10TH ADDITIONAL CMM COURT, MAYO HALL, BENGALURU (ANNEXURE-C) FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 498A, 504 AND 506 OF IPC READ WITH SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT AGAINST THE PETITIONER HEREIN AND ETC. THIS CRIMINAL 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for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 27.06.2025, praying this Court to dispose of the petition as not pressed/withdrawn, on the ground that the dispute between the parties is amicably settled and the - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24279 CRL.P No. 761 of 2025 petition has become infructuous. The said memo reads as under: "The undersigned counsel for the petitioner respectfully submits that, the petitioner has sought for quashing of the proceedings as against the Petitioner herein in C.C.No.54782/2018 pending on the file of the Hon'ble 10th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Bengaluru for offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibitions Act filed by the respondent herein. The petitioner and the Respondent No.2 herein have amicably settled the dispute between them and hence this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dispose off this petition as not pressed/withdrawn, it would be in the interest of justice." 2. The memo is placed on record. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 2 Sl No.: 2