- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9467 CRL.P No. 102754 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 102754 OF 2024 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SUKHPREET SINGH BAKHSHISH SINGH S/O LATE SHRI BAKHSHISH SINGH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, RESIDENTS OF A-51, ORCHID TOWERS, LOKHANDWALA OFF NEW LINK ROAD, ANDHERI (W), MUMBAI-400 053. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. A.C. CHAKALABBI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH CHITTAKULA POLICE STATION, REP. SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING, DHARWAD. 2. MR. ASIF AHMED S/O LATE ABBAS M. ULLA, AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: VILLA NO.1358/M, DAMON WEST, MARGO, GOA-403 720, ALSO AT NEW GREEN BUILDING , KHAREBAND P.O. NO.310 MARGAO, GOA-403 603, ALSO AT: R/O: HOUSE NO.11, WARD NO.17, KALPATRU HOUSING SOCIETY, NEAR HOLY CROSS CHAPEL, AQUEM, BAIOXO, NAVELIM SOUTH, NOW AT: H.NO.3131A, PAITEWADA, NANDANGODDA, KARWAR, UTTAR KANNADA, KARWAR. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. PRAVEEN P. TARIKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS, 2023), PRAYING TO ALLOW THE CRIMINAL PETITION AND QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS INITIATED IN PS CRIME NO.0057/2024 DATED 27.06.2024, UNDER Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.08.04 15:17:26 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9467 CRL.P No. 102754 of 2024 SECTIONS 384, 506, R/W 34 OF IPC REGISTERED AT P.S. CHITTAKULA, KARWAR, KARNATAKA BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 IS CONCERNED AND GRANT ANY OTHER RELIEF IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) 1. This criminal petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., with a prayer to quash the FIR in Crime No.57 of 2024 registered by Chittakula Police Station, Uttara Kannada, for offences punishable under Sections 384, 506 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code. 2. This Court by order dated 24.07.2025, had directed the learned HCGP to submit the status report of the investigation in the present case. 3. Learned HCGP on instructions, submits that, investigation is completed and the police have prepared a B-final report in the present case and the same is not filed before the Jurisdictional Court, for the reason that there is an interim order operating in this petition. She submits - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9467 CRL.P No. 102754 of 2024 that if 2 weeks time is granted from today, the B-report which is prepared in this case shall be filed before the Jurisdictional Court. 4. Submission is placed on record. 5. Petition is dismissed as having rendered infructuous in view of the submission made by the learned HCGP. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE KGK CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: