- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:13496 WP No. 107233 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 107233 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: MAYUR S/O. MASHNU PATIL, AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC. PRIVATE JOB, R/O. CHAVAT GALLI, KANGRALI (BK), TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI-590010. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MAHANTESH R. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE BELAGAVI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI, TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI-590001. 2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE BELAGAVI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI, TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI-590001. 3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KAKATI POLICE STATION, TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI-591113. 4. BALU S/O. YAMANAPPA HALABAR, AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. YAMANAPUR, TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI, PIN-590010. 5. RAGHAVENDRA S/O GOUDA PATIL, AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:13496 WP No. 107233 of 2025 R/O. KANABARAGI, TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI, PIN 590015. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO I) ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO. 1 TO 3 REGISTER THE COMPLAINT MADE BY THE PETITIONER ON. 17/09/2025 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-C IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. Learned AGA accepts notice for the respondents. 2. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: i. Issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent No. 1 to 3 register the complaint made by the petitioner on 17/09/2025 produced at Annexure-C in the interest of justice and equity. ii. Grant any other writ, order or direction as this Hon’ble Court deems fit in the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:13496 WP No. 107233 of 2025 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the reliefs sought for in this petition have been rendered infructuous on account of the FIR having been registered. 4. Placing the said submission on record, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE gab Ct:pa List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37