- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18674 CRL.P No. 100397 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.RACHAIAH CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100397 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN: 1. SHRI. SURAJ NEELKANT BHAVIMANI, AGE. 62 YEARS, OCC: EX-SERVICEMAN, R/O. AT/PO: H.NO.499, PLOT NO.168, HONNIYAL EXTENTION, BALEKUNDRI- 591 103. TAL AND DIST: BELAGAVI- 591 124. 2. SMT. SUMANGALA W/O NEELKANT BHAVIMANI, AGE: 57 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD, R/O: AT/PO: H.NO.499, PLOT NO.168, HINNIHAL EXTENSION, PANT NAGAR, OPPOSITE RAVI MATHAD, BALEKUNDRI- 591 103, TQ AND DIST: BELAGAVI. 3. SHRI. NEEKANT MALLAPPA BHAVIMANI, AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE R/O: AT/PO: H.NO.499, PLOT NO.168, H0NNIHAL EXTENSION, PANT NAGAR, OPPOSITE RAVI MATHAD, BALEKUNDRI- 591 103. TQ AND DIST: BELAGAVI. 4. SHRI. SOMASHEKHAR S/O CHANNABASAPPA BHAVIMANI, AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC PVT. SERVICE, R/O: AT/PO: H.NO.499, PLOT NO.168, HONNIHAL EXTENSION, PANT NAGAR, OPPOSITE RAVI MATHAD, Digitally signed by BHARATHI H M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18674 CRL.P No. 100397 of 2023 BALEKUNDRI- 591 103, TQ AND DIST: BELAGAVI. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PAVAN D. UJJANKOP, AND SRI. MAHANTESH S. HIREMATH, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, R/BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT KARNATAKA, BENCH DHARWAD, THRO WOMEN PS, BELGAUM. 2. SMT. MEGHA W/O SURAJ BHAVIMANI, AGE: 22 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD, R/O: H.NO.549, AT PLOT NO.17/5/1, MATHAD BADAVANE, DURGADEVI GALLI, PANT NAGAR, HONNIHAL EXTENSION, PANT BALEKUNDRI, TAL AND DIST: BELAGAVI- 591103. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PRAVEENA Y. DEVARADDIYAVARA, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/SEC. 482 OF CR.P.C. SEEKING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CC NO.538/2023 ARISING OUT OF WOMEN POLICE STATION BELAGAVI CITY CRIME NO. 0062/2022 DATED 20.08.2022 PENDING IN THE BEFORE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE FIRST CLASS-II BELAGAVI, INITIATED ON THE BASIS OF FIR WOMEN PS, CAMP, BELAGAVI, FOR THE OFFENCES 498A, 323, 504, 506 R/W 34 OF IPC AND 4 AND 6 OF DP ACT BY IMPOSING HEAVY COST ON 2ND RESPONDENT FOR ABUSING THE PROCESS OF LAW FOR HARASSING THE PETITIONERS NO.1, 2, 3 AND 4 IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:18674 CRL.P No. 100397 of 2023 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 18.12.2025. Memo is placed on record. Considering the said memo, leave as prayed for is granted. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S.RACHAIAH) JUDGE PJ/Ct:GTB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7