- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41577 CRL.RP No. 1119 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1119 OF 2024 BETWEEN: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BENGALURU METROPOLITAN, TASK FORCE, POLICE STATION, C.I.D BENGALURU. REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. ANITHA GIRISH N, HCGP) AND: 1. B.G. PRAKASH KUMAR S/O LATE B R GOPAL GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RTD.,) MALLESHWARAM DIVISION, WEST ZONE, BENGALURU. R/AT NO. 139, 10TH MAIN ROAD, BCC LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 040. 2. T.N. BETTASWAMAIAH S/O LATE MASTAIAH, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41577 CRL.RP No. 1119 of 2024 ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RTD). MALLESHWARAM DIVISION, WEST ZONE, BENGALURU. R/AT NO. 154, 4TH CROSS, SAI ENCLAVE, 8TH STAGE, J P NAGARA, BENGALURU - 76. 3. N S REVANNA S/O SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, ASSISTANT ENGINEER, BBMP HEAD OFFICE, BENGALURU. R/AT NO. 566, 4TH CROSS, MAHALAKSHMIPURAM, BENGALURU - 560 086. 4. B. BASAVARAJU S/O LATE BALASHETTY, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, CONTRACTOR, R/AT NO. U 101, 2ND MAIN ROAD, 6TH CROSS, SWATHANTRANAGARA, SRIRAMPURA, BENGALURU - 560 021. 5. B.T. RAMESH S/O LAET B.H. THAMMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, RETIRED CHIEF ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE BBMP, BENGALURU, PREVIOUSLY: CHIEF ENGINEER, WEST ZONE, BBMP OFFICE, BENGALURU. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41577 CRL.RP No. 1119 of 2024 R/AT NO. 702, 9TH MAIN ROAD, 3RD BLOCK, 3RD STAGE, BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 079. 6. M. THYAGARAJ S/O LATE D.M. MUNIRAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, CHIEF ACCOUNTANT (RTD.,) OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER, BBMP WEST ZONE, BENGALURU. R/AT NO. 62, 2ND MAIN ROAD, BINNY LAYOUT, 3RD STAGE ATTIGUPPE, VIJAYANAGAR 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU - 560 040. 7. K. MARULASIDDAPPA S/O KARINAYAK, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, JUNIOR ENGINEER, TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, CHIEF ENGINEER, BBMP WEST ZONE, BENGALURU. PRESENTLY PLANNING DIVISION, DASARAHALLI, BENGALURU. R/AT NO. 8, 2ND CROSS, KUVEMPUNAGARA, T. DASARAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 057. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1, R5 AND R7; SRI. CHANDRASHEKARA K, ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO R4 AND R6) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41577 CRL.RP No. 1119 of 2024 THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C (U/S 438 R/W 442 BNSS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 08.11.2023 PASSED IN SPL.C.C.NO.336/2020 ON THE FILE OF COURT OF LXXVII ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE FOR TRYING OFFENCES UNDER THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, AT BENGALURU CITY BY ALLOWING THIS REVISION PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader for petitioner as well as learned counsel for respondents submit matter is squarely covered by decision of this Court in Crl.RP.no.975/2024 and connected matters disposed of on 22.03.2025 remanding matter back to Trial Court for consideration of sanction order given by State and to continue proceedings against accused. 2. In view of above submission, following ratio laid down by this Court in Crl.RP.no.975/2024, Revision Petition is - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41577 CRL.RP No. 1119 of 2024 disposed of in terms of order dated 22.03.2025 passed in said Revision Petition. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE HNM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17 CT: BHK