- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33033 WP No. 16889 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO.16889 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. G. MANOJ KUMAR @ MANOJ @ RAJENDRA ARASU S/O GURUNATH AGED 53 YEARS R/A NO. 7, 5TH CROSS SIR M.V. NAGAR RAMAMURTHY NAGAR, DOORANINAGAR BANGALORE-560016. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. POOJA .V, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH BAGALUR POLICE STATION BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560001. 2. SRI. RAMANESHWARA S/O JYOTHIRLINGAM AGED 53 YEARS R/A NO A/211, A BLOCK MEHAR ROAD, YEBROOL, HYDERABAD TELANGANA-500087. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1) Digitally signed by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33033 WP No. 16889 of 2024 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO. 168/2022 AND COMPLAINT DATED 29.09.2022 OF BAGALUR POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENSES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 341, 34, 326 IPC, AS FAR AS THIS PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO. 5 IS CONCERNED VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND A1. 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 petitioner submits that the Investigating Officer has filed a charge sheet and therefore, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh petition. 2. The submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said submission, this petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 37