- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17503 WP No. 107182 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 107182 OF 2019 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: REKHA D/O. MARUTESH, AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: SUPERVISOR IN NAREGA SCHEME VENKATAGIRI PANCHAYAT, R/O: KOPPAL, NOW R/AT: SANAPURA, TQ: GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPAL. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. GIRISH V. BHAT, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU. 2. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, AND DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE (IG AND DGP), STATE POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, NRAPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU. 3. DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, NORTH-EASTERN RANGE, KALABURGI. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOPPAL DISTRICT, KOPPAL. RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Date: 2025.12.11 16:39:21 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17503 WP No. 107182 of 2019 5. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GANGAVATHI SUB-DIVISION, GANGAVATHI. 6. THE CIRCLE POLICE INISPECTOR GANGAVATHI. 7. POLICE SUB-INSPECTOR GANGAVATHI TOWN POLICE STATION, GANGAVATHI. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA FOR R1 TO R7; R2, R4 TO R7 ARE SERVED; R3 HELD SUFFICIENT) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OR A OR AN APPROPRIATE ORDER IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTIONING THE RESPONDENTS TO COMMENCE THE INVESTIGATION IMMEDIATELY INTO THE CASE REGISTERED IN 7TH RESPONDENT POLICE STATION IN THEIR CRIME NO.202/2018 FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES U/SEC.307, 341, 323, 504, 506, 354, 406, 408 AND 409 R/W. 149 OF IPC AND TAKE SUITABLE ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED NAMED THEREIN AND FILE ITS REPORT WITHIN A TIME FRAME OF 2 MONTHS WITH A REPORT TO THIS HON'BLE COURT ALSO AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17503 WP No. 107182 of 2019 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA) 1. The petition is preferred on 15.03.2019, seeking appropriate investigation to be conducted into Crime No.202 of 2018. The investigation is said to be long over. 2. In that light, nothing further would survive for consideration. Reserving liberty to the petitioner to avail of such remedy as available in law, petition stands disposed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE KGK/CT-ASC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 20