- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31311 CRL.P No. 10933 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10933 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VALUE EDUCATION REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALOK B AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, S/O DR.K.R.BHIMESH, BASIL WOOD NATURE SCHOOL, ESTABLISHED BY NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VALUE EDUCATION, SY 90 GUNI AGRAHAR, BANGALORE - 89 2. THE PRINCIPAL-GITA R GIRI BASIL WOOD NATURE SCHOOL ESTABLISHED BY NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VALUE EDUCATION, SY NO. 90, GUNI AGRAHARA HESARAGHATTA HOBLI, BANGALORE - 560 089. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. A. VELAN, ADVOCATE-ABSENT) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SOLADEVANAHALLI POLICE STATION, BANGALORE - 560 107. Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31311 CRL.P No. 10933 of 2023 2. BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER BANGALORE SOUTH RANGE-4, YELAHANKA, BANGALORE - 560 064. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.N.ANITHA GIRISH, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR DATED 21.06.2023 BEARING CR.NO.187/2023, REGISTERED IN SOLADEVANAHALLI POLICE STATION, BANGLAORE AND ENTIRE INVESTIGATION ARISING THERETO, ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT, BANGALORE, FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 123 OF KARNATAKA EDUCATION ACT AND SEC. 420 OF IPC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI ORAL ORDER No representation for petitioners. 2. No representation for petitioners even in the second round. 3. Vide order dated 31.07.2025, a conditional order was passed by granting a week's time for taking steps against respondent No.2. Despite the same, steps are not taken. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31311 CRL.P No. 10933 of 2023 4. It appears that the petitioners are not interested in prosecuting the matter. Hence, the petition is dismissed for default. 5. In view of the disposal of petition, pending application/s, if any, stands disposed off, as no separate order is required. Sd/- (J.M.KHAZI) JUDGE ASN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 10