- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50094 CRL.P No. 13706 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13706 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. NAGARAJA B.R. S/O LATE RAMANNAGOWDA B.K. AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS 2. SMT. NAGARATHNAMMA W/O NAGARAJA B.R. AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS PETITIONER Nos.1 AND 2 ARE R/O 1474, SANTRUPTI NILAYA 5TH MAIN C BLOCK J.H.PATEL NAGARA DAVANAGERE - 577 005. 3. SMT. RACHANA B.N. W/O HEMANTH KUMAR B.V. AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R./AT FLAT NO.D2-1302 13TH FLOOR, PRIDE WORLD CITY KINGSBURY BLOCK SECTOR CHARHOLI BEHIND DY PATIL UNIVERSITY CHARHOLI PUNE CITY MAHARASTRA-412 105. PERMANENT ADDRESS NO.1474 SANTRUPTI NILAYA 5TH MAIN C BLOCK Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50094 CRL.P No. 13706 of 2023 J.H.PATEL NAGARA DAVANAGERE-577 005. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. V.B.SIDDARAMAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY WOMEN POLICE STATION HARIHARA DAVANAGERE DISTRICT-577 201. REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BANGALORE-560 001. 2. SMT. VIDYA G.H. W/O RAKESH B.N. AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/O 519/58, 1ST CROSS 2ND STAGE, SHIVAKUMAR SWAMY BADAWANE, DAVANAERE-577 005. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. S.G.RAJENDRA REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.3444/2023 (CR.NO.68/2023) REGISTERED BY THE WOMEN POLICE STATION, DAVANAGERE FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 506, 34, 498A, 504, 323 AND 114 OF IPC AND SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, PENDING ON THE FILE OF II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.) AND J.M.F.C., DAVANAGERE, INITIATED ON THE COMPLAINT OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50094 CRL.P No. 13706 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 29.11.2025 with a prayer to dismiss the criminal petition as withdrawn. The memo is taken on record. The criminal petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7