- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11772 CRL.P No. 101609 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 101609 OF 2025 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SHRI. JAKI AHMED SAIKH S/O GULAM A. SAIKH, AGE. 49 YEARS, OCC. PLANT HEAD RAIBAG SSK, R/O. GULAM AHMED SAIKH, MUHAMMAD MANZIL, H.NO.31-396/1, SHAHAPUR STREET, NEAR BENTOOR CLINIC, TQ. BASAVAKALYAN, DIST. BIDAR-585 327. 2. SHRI VINOD ASHOK JADHAV, AGE. 49 YEARS, OCC. GENERAL MANAGER ATHANI PALNT, R/O. ASHOK DATTATRAY NIVAS, HARI NAGAR, TQ. CHIKKODI, DIST. BELAGAVI-591 201. … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SANTOSH B. MALAGOUDAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH PSI KUDACHI POLICE STATION, R/BY ITS ADDL. STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH. 2. SRI. SHIVAGOUDA PATIL S/O BASAGOUDA PATIL, AGE. 44 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE AND ADVOCATE, R/O BASTAVADA VILLAGE, TQ. RAYABAG, DIST. BELAGAVI, PIN-590 020. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1; R2-SERVED) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND QUASH THE COMPLAINT DATED 28.12.2020 AND FIR IN CRIME NO.145/2020 DATED 29.12.2020 REGISTERED BY KUDACHI POLICE STATION FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 465, 468, 471, 420 OF IPC, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC COURT, RAIBAG, IN RESPECT OF THE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NOS.8 AND 10 ARE CONCERNED, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11772 CRL.P No. 101609 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of this petition, charge sheet has been filed and the same has been now questioned by the petitioners in Criminal Petition No.103607 of 2025. Therefore, this petition may be dismissed as not pressed, with liberty to the petitioners to urge all the grounds raised in the petition in Criminal Petition No.103607 of 2025. 2. The submission and the memo are taken on record. 3. The Criminal Petition is dismissed as not pressed, with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE VNP / CT: BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 30.1