- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18394 CRL.P No. 100470 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.RACHAIAH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.100470 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: YUSUF KHAN S/O. LATE SULEMAN KHAN, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/O. TAJ BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR, COFFEE BOARD COLONY, PO. ARABIC COLLEGE, BANGALORE-560045. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SIRAJUDIN AHMED, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, SHO VIDYAGIRI P.S., REP. BY SPP, DHARWAD-580011. 2. ASHOKA MALAGI S/O. GURUSIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/O. MANTUR VILLAGE, TQ. HUBBALLI, DHARWAD, KARNATAKA-580023. …RESPONDENTS THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO, QUASH/SET ASIDE THE ANNEXURE-A F.I.R. IN CRIME NO.164/2024 DATED 31.08.2024 PENDING ON THE FILE OF 3RD ADDL. CJ AND CJM COURT, DHARWAD, HUBLI DHARWAD FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 308(3), 351(1), 351(2), 352, 3(5) OF BNS 2023 AS AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.8/PETITIONER. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by SAMREEN AYUB DESHNUR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18394 CRL.P No. 100470 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.RACHAIAH) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition, in terms of the memo dated 12.12.2025, with liberty to file fresh petition. Memo is placed on record. Considering the said memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S.RACHAIAH) JUDGE SMM/CT: UMD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9