- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:2077 CRL.P No. 100596 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100596 OF 2024 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: VEERESH @ IRANNA S/O ANDAPPA ALUR, AGE: 31 YEARS, OCC: DIPLOMA ENGINEER AND HITACHI OPERATOR, R/O: MEVUNDI-582 113, TQ: MUNDARAGI, DIST: GADAG. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHETAN MUNNOLI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH THE POLICE INSPECTOR, GANGAVATHI TOWN P.S., REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH. 2. GOURI D/O ASHOKAYYA HIREMATH, AGE: 19 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, R/O: J.C. BADAVANE, 4TH MAIN, 5TH CROSS, HARIHAR-577 601, DIST: DAVANAGERE. … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA FOR R1; SRI. SANTOSH B. RAWOOT, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO QUASH THE F.I.R. AND COMPLAINT IN CRIME NO.12/2024 OF GANGAVATHI TOWN POLICE STATION ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-I, KOPPAL REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/S 376, 376D, 376(2)(N), 506 OF IPC AND SECTION 4, 6, 8 AND 17 OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND B IN RESPECT OF PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. B K MAHENDRAKUMAR Digitally signed by B K MAHENDRAKUMAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.02.04 17:31:47 +0530 - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:2077 CRL.P No. 100596 of 2024 THIS PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the petition reserving liberty to avail the remedies available under law. The memo is placed on record. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty as sought for. Sd/- (HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR) JUDGE HR CT:BCK