- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30762 WP No. 11576 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 11576 OF 2023 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: 1. SHASHANK S NAIK S/O D SATISH NAIK, AGED 31 YEARS, NO 1389, DARBE HOUSE, DARBE PUTTUR, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT 574202. 2. SHALAKA S NAIK D/O D SATISH NAIK AGED 28 YEARS, NO 1389, DARBE HOUSE, DARBE PUTTUR, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT 574202. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VINOD KUMAR M.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE HOME SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE 560001. Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30762 WP No. 11576 of 2023 2. THE CID POLICE CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT, CID CARLTON BHAVAN, PALACE ROAD, BANGALORE 560001. 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT CID CARLTON BHAVAN, PALACE ROAD, BANGALORE 560001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.K.P. YESHODHA., AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-QUASH THE POLICE NOTICE DATED 22.05.2023 BEARING NO.CID/CIU/62/21 ISSUED BY THE R3 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-H AND J AS CONTRARY TO LAW AND ARBITRARYOFFICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD ORAL ORDER The petitioners have impugned the police notices [as per Annexures-H and J] and these notices are issued under Section 41 [A] of Cr.P.C. This Court, on 24.07.2025, has granted interim order in the light - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30762 WP No. 11576 of 2023 of the undertaking by the respondents that there would be no precipitation. Mrs.K.P.Yashodha, the learned Additional Government Advocate, on instruction submits that investigation is complete and additional charge sheet will also be filed in Crime No.62/2021 with the Madikeri Town Police, and therefore, the petitioners’ presence will not be required. When heard in the light of this submission, Sri.Vinod Kumar M., the learned counsel for the petitioners, submits that indeed the petition could be disposed of but without prejudice to the petitioners' remedy in law. In the light of the afore, the petition stands disposed of subject to the observation as aforesaid. The pending applications also stand disposed of. SD/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE SA ct:sr