- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50923 WP No. 11331 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 11331 OF 2022 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SRI SYED ATHEEK AHMED, S/O LATE ABDUL JABBAR, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, SULIBELE ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. N. DILLI RAJAN, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SUBBA REDDY K N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME VIDHANA SOUDHA DR AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE - 560 001 2. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE KARNATAKA NO.2, NRUPATUNGA ROAD BANGALORE - 560 001. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CHIKKABALLAPURA SUBBENAHALLI ROAD MARIMAKALAHALLI KARNATAKA - 562 101 4. THE JURISDICTIONAL POLICE STATION CHIKKABALLAPURA TOWN POLICE STATION Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: High Court Of Karnatka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50923 WP No. 11331 of 2022 CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101 REP. BY STATION HOUSE OFFICER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR., AGA FOR R1 TO R4) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-1 AND 2 TO FILE THE STATUS REPORT OF THE CASE IN CRIME NO.24/2019 AND SUBMIT THE RECORDS BEFORE THIS HON’BLE COURT AND DIRECT THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CHIKKABALLAPURA TO IMMEDIATELY CONSTITUTE A SPECIAL INVESTIGATION TEAM HEADED BY R-3 AND TO IDENTIFY THE ACCUSED AND TO FILE THE STATUS REPORT BEFORE THE COURT AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. The grievance of the petitioner in this case is that after registration of the Crime No.12/2019 registered by the Chickballapura Circle, Chikkaballapura Town police station, the final report is not filed before the jurisdictional court. 3. In that view of the matter, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, if the final report/charge sheet is not filed before the competent jurisdictional court, with - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50923 WP No. 11331 of 2022 regard to the investigation which ought to have been made by the respondent/police, the respondent No.4 is directed to file the Final report before the jurisdictional court in Crime No.12/2019 within 4 months from the date of receipt of the copy of this order. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed off. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE AKV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 24