- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40330 CRL.P No. 1635 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1635 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI. SHANTHAKUMAR G.R S/O RAMA NAYAK, AGED 27 YEARS R/O H.NO.20, 12TH CROSS VENUGOPALANAGARA, DODDA BIDARIKALLU, NAGASANDRA POST BENGALURU CITY - 560 073. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HANUMANTHARAYA D, ADVOCATE (ABSENT)) AND: 1. STATE BY PEENYA POLICE STATION, BENGALURU URGAN DISTRICT BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. SMT. N.V. SHAKUNTALA D/O SUBBARAYIDU AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/O AVAKU GRAMA, Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40330 CRL.P No. 1635 of 2023 AMAKU MANDALAM, BANAGANAPALLI TALUK KARNOOL DISTRICT ANDHRAPRADESH - 518 001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.WAHEEDA M.M.,HCGP FOR R1; SRI. NAVEEN N, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.PETITION IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE CHARGE SHEET SUBMITTED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE SO FAR AGAINST THE PETITIONER HEREIN / ACCUSED NO.1 REGISTERED AS S.C.NO.1033/2018 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE LIII ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU,(CCH54) FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 376, 420, 354, 498(A), 323, 504, 506 R/W 34 OF IPC AND SEC.4 OF THE DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, REGISTERED WITH PEENYA POLICE STATION AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING / PHYSICAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40330 CRL.P No. 1635 of 2023 ORAL ORDER On 09.10.2025, the following Order was passed: "None appears for the petitioner. Call on 13.10.2025." 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner is absent. Even on the last date of occasion, the learned counsel for the petitioner was absent. The Criminal Petition is of the year 2023. It appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the petition. 3. For the said reason, the Criminal Petition is hereby dismissed for non-prosecution. SD/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE CH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28 CT: BHK