- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33513 CRL.P No. 2555 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO.2555 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. MAHESH A.V. S/O VENKATASWAMY A S AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R/O ARALERI, KOLAR - 563 130. 2. RAVI KRISHNA REDDY S/O KRISHNA REDDY V AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/O NO.222, B-4, THUNGABHADRA BLOCK, NATIONAL GAMES VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA,NVIVEKNAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 047. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PAVAN KUMAR G., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BETHAMANGALA P S REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. SHIVAKUMAR A R S/O RAMAKRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE/TEAM LEADER, FLYING SQUAD TEAM NO.6, BETHAMANGALA AND KYASAMBAHALLI HOBLI, Digitally signed by AL BHAGYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33513 CRL.P No. 2555 of 2025 KGF VIDHANASABHA CONSTITUENCY, KGF - 563 116. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAHUL RAI, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.52/2024 OF BETHAMANGALA P.S ON THE FILE OF ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.) AND CJM, KOLAR, KGF FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 171E, 504 OF IPC AND SECTION 127A OF REPRESENTATION OF PEOPLE ACT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 24.04.2025 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh petition challenging the charge sheet. 2. The said memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 29