- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11715 CRL.P No. 103050 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 103050 OF 2024 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. HULAGAPPA CHANNAPPA BHOVI, AGE. 42 YEARS, OCC. SOCIAL WORK, R/O. GANDHI NAGAR, BADAMI, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOT-587 201. 2. RUDRESH P. HUNASIGIDAD, AGE. 42 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O. VIJAYANAGAR, BADAMI, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOT-587 201. 3. MANTAYYA @ SNAKE MAHANTESH S/O SOMAYYA KOLLIMATH, AGE. 39 YEARS, OCC. CONTRACTOR, R/O. GANDHI NAGAR, BADAMI, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOT-587 201. 4. TULASAPP IRAPPA PATROTI, AGE. 39 YEARS, OCC. CONTRACTOR, R/O. SULLA, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOT-587 155. 5. NINGAPPA SIDDAPPA KAVAST, AGE. 44 YEARS, OCC. DRIVER, RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11715 CRL.P No. 103050 of 2024 R/O. BEBBALI, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOT-587 201. 6. SACHIN BIXAVATIMATH, AGE. 55 YEARS, OCC. PRIVATE WORK, R/O. NEKAR NAGAR, BADAMI, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOT-587 201. … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. B.V. SOMAPUR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, R/BY THOUGH THE BADAMI POLICE STATION, R/BY S.P.P., HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH-580 011. 2. FAKEERAPPA BHIMAPPA BAJANTRI, AGE. 55 YEARS, OCC. CONTRACTOR, R/O. MALLAPUR, TQ. BADAMI, PIN CODE-587 111. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. VIJAYENDRA BHIMAKKANAVAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS, PRAYS THAT THE CASE REGISTERED AGAINST THE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.1 TO 6 BY THE BADAMI POLICE IN THEIR P.S. CRIME NO.142/2024 DATED 26.07.2024 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 506, 504, 143, 147, 148, 149, 384 AND 307 OF IPC, PENDING ON THE FILE OF LEARNED SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC COURT, BADAMI, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND B MAY BE QUASHED, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11715 CRL.P No. 103050 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petition may be dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioners to file a fresh petition in the event a charge sheet is filed adverse to the interest of the petitioners. 2. The submission is placed on record. 3. The Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE VNP / CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 68