- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31702 WP No. 15465 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN WRIT PETITION NO. 15465 OF 2022 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: MRS HARSHIDA W/O MUHAMMED SAWAD, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, NO 2-354, NANDAVARA KOTE HOUSE SAJIPA MUNNURU VILLAGE BANTWAL TALUK PANEMANGALORE DHAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT KARNATAKA 574231 MOB 9964677031 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. BIJOY M T.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE , POLICE HEAD QUARTERS NRUPATUNGA STREET BANGALORE 560001 2. INSPECTOR OF POLICE BANTWAL POLICE STATION DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT KARNATAKA STATE 574211 3. INSPECTOR OF POLICE BANNERGHATTA POLICE STATION BANGALORE CITY KARNATAKA STATE 560083 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SWETHA KRISHNAPA, AGA) Digitally signed by KAVYA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31702 WP No. 15465 of 2022 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-1 TO ISSUE APPROPRIATE DIRECTIONS TO STOP THE POLICE HARASSMENT ON THE PETITIONER AND HER MINOR CHILDREN AND TO DIRECT THE R-2 AND 3 TO REFRAIN FROM INTERFERING WITH THE CIVIL RIGHTS AND PEACEFUL LIFE OF THE PETITIONER AND HER MINOR CHILDREN. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN ORAL JUDGMENT This writ petition is filed seeking directions to the respondents not to harass the petitioner or her minor children. It is submitted in the writ petition that there no criminal complaints as against the petitioner. However, there is no appearance for the petitioner today. 2. In any view of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction that the petitioner or other members of her family will not be unnecessarily harassed - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31702 WP No. 15465 of 2022 and that action, if any, as required will be taken only in accordance with law, after issuing due notices. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE NG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 38