- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32537 WP No. 16234 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO.16234 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SHAILAJA W/O K.V. JAGADISH AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT VINAYAKANAGARA KODAMABALLI VILLAGE AND POST CHANNAPATNA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562 138 AADHAR NO.5049 8104 5835. 2. MR. KARTHIK S/O MADESHA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/AT LAKSHMANA DODDI COWDALLI, KOLLEGALA CHAMRAJANAGARA-571 444 AADHAR NO.3474 3811 0630. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SANDEEP .K, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY HALAGURU POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTORS HIGH COURT BUILDINGS DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by NAGARAJA B M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32537 WP No. 16234 of 2025 2. SMT. MANIKYA K.A. W/O RAMDAS AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT KONNAPURA VILLAGE MALAVALLI TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT-571430 PH 8951324339 EMAIL-MANIKYAPRAISLORD@GMAIL.COM …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAHUL RAI, HCGP FOR R1) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED COMPLAINT AND FIRST INFORMATION REPORT DATED 29.1.2025 IN CRIME NO. 019/2025 REGISTERED BY RESPONDENT NO.1, HALAGURU POLICE HAVERI DISTRICT WHICH IS HEREWITH PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A BASED ON THE FALSE COMPLAINT LODGED BY RESPONDENT NO.2, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 108, 352, 351(2) OF BHARATHIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 R/W SECTION 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES (SC/ST) ACT, 2015 WHICH IS HEREWITH PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A AND B. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 12.08.2025 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the above petition as having become infructuous since the charge is laid against the petitioners and liberty - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32537 WP No. 16234 of 2025 is also sought to file a fresh petition based on the charge sheet. 2. The said memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said memo, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous and liberty is granted as prayed for. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 141