- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37862 CRL.P No. 11802 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11802 OF 2025 BETWEEN: KANTHARAJU S/O MALLAIAH AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, COMMANDANT, O/O DISTRICT COMMANDANT (HOME GUARDS) SARASWATHIPURAM, MYSURU R/AT ATTHAHALLI VILLAGE, BANNURUHOBLI, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DISTRICT - 571 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HALASHETTI JAGADISH SIDRAMAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY LOKAYUKTHA POLICE STATION, MYSURU DISTRICT, MYSURU - 571 101. R/BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. RAMYA N., W/O MAHENDRA N. AGE 25 YEARS R/AT 03, SAI NILAYA 13TH CROSS, KANAKAGIRI, MYSURU - 570 008. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VENKATESH S. ARAHATTI, ADVOCATE FOR R1) Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37862 CRL.P No. 11802 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.01/2025 DATED 09.01.2025 REGISTERED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT POLICE AGAINST THE ACCUSED/ PETITIONER HEREIN FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 7(a) OF P.C. ACT 1988, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE COURT OF III ADDL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPL.COURT MYSURU DISTRICT WHICH IS MARKED AS ANNEXURE-A. 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, having argued the matter extensively, when this Court was not inclined to grant any indulgence, sought leave of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to approach this Court in the event the investigating officer files a chargesheet after investigation. Recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, the criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37862 CRL.P No. 11802 of 2025 Learned counsel for the respondent/lokayukta has files objection the same is taken on record. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0