- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27640 CRL.P No. 4785 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 4785 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SMT. GAYATRI DEVI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, W/O SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR JAMPA, RESIDING AT FLAT NO.503, SAPTHAGIRI SPLENDOUR, DEVARACHIKKANAHALLI, BENGALURU-560076 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAGADEESH M L.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BEGURU POLICE STATION, REP THROUGH THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU-560001 2. M/S UNIPHOS ENTERPRISES LIMITED NO.167,READY MONEY TERRACE, DR A B ROAD,WORLI, MUMBAI-400018 REPRESENTED IN BANGALORE, BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY, MR C S CHETTIAR …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1) *** Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27640 CRL.P No. 4785 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS, IF NECESSARY AND QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.3901/2020, NOW PENDING BEFORE THE HONBLE III ADDL. CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU, IN CRIME NO.253/2017, PCR NO.13437/2017 BASED ON THE COMPLAINT DATED 12.10.2017 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT BEGURU POLICE, BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE UNDER SECTIONS 143, 193, 196, 198, 199, 200, 417, 420, 423, 406, 427, 467, 468, 471, 474, 120B, READ WITH 149 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.10/ PETITIONER HEREIN, I.E., (ORDER SHEET) AND GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEF AS THIS HON'BLE COURT DEEMS FIT IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS CRL.P., COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, petitioner seeks the following reliefs. "(i) Call for records, if necessary and (ii) Quash the entire proceedings in C.C.No.3901/2020, now pending before the Hon'ble III Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru, in - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27640 CRL.P No. 4785 of 2025 Crime No.253/2017, PCR No.13437/2017 based on the complaint dated 12.10.2017 registered by the respondent Beguru Police, Bengaluru for the offence under Sections 143, 193, 196, 198, 199, 200, 417, 420, 423, 406, 427, 467, 468, 471, 474, 120b, read with 149 of Indian Penal Code against the accused No.10/ petitioner herein, i.e., (order sheet) and (iii) And grant such other relief as this Hon'ble Court deems fit in the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice" 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner- accused No.10 and learned HCGP for respondent No.1 - State. 3. After arguing the matter for sometime, learned counsel for the petitioner/accused No.10 submits that the petition may be disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file an application, seeking discharge before the Trial Court, in C.C.No.3901/2020. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27640 CRL.P No. 4785 of 2025 4. The submission is placed on record. The petition stands disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to seek discharge/file application for discharge, before the Trial Court, in accordance with law, which shall consider the same and proceed further in accordance with law. All rival contentions and all aspects of the matter are kept open and no opinion is expressed on the same. Subject to the aforesaid directions and liberty reserved in favour of the petitioner, petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28