- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40783 WP No. 22694 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.22694 OF 2023 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: 1. MR. SRINIVAS NAIDU T.K. S/O KRISHNAPPA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT NO.TF-1, THIRD FLOOR, NO.239, SAPTHAGIRI APARTMENT, 11TH CROSS, SADASHIVANAGAR, BENGALURU -560080. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJ PRABHU S.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU -560001, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU -560001. 2. STATE BY CUBBON PARK POLICE STATION KASTURBA ROAD, BENGALURU -560001, REPRESENTED BY SPP, Digitally signed by ARUNKUMAR M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40783 WP No. 22694 of 2023 HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU -560001. 3. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE INFANTRY ROAD, BENGALURU -560001, REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU -560001. 4. CRIME INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT NO.1, DR. A. KRISHNA RAO ROAD N, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, SAMPANGI RAMA NAGAR, BENGALURU -560001, REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU -560001. 5. MR. TARIQ REHAN DIRECTOR: SANTALUM HABITAT PVT LTD., NO.56, WINDSOR ZENITH APARTMENT, CHARLES CAMPBELL ROAD, COX TOWN, BENGALURU -560005. 6. MS. ALMIN FATHIMA VAKALIA DIRECTOR, SANTALUM HABITAT PVT LTD., R/AT NO.101, GROUND FLOOR, NO.25, SANYU APARTMENT, 1ST CROSS, CKC GARDEN, LALBAGH CROSS ROAD, MISSION ROAD, BANGALORE-560027 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40783 WP No. 22694 of 2023 7. MR BHEEMSEN GHATAGE POLICE SUB INSPECTOR, CUBBON PARK POLICE STATION, KASTURBA ROAD, BAGNALORE-560001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR, AGA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS NO.1 AND R3 TO TRANSFER THE INVESTIGATION FROM THE FILE OF THE R2 TO THAT OF THE R4 CRIME INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA OR ANY OTHER INDEPENDENT AGENCY; AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondent Nos.1 to 3. 2. After arguing the matter for some time, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the writ petition, as the final report is filed by - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40783 WP No. 22694 of 2023 respondent No.2 in Crime No.69/2022 pending consideration before the III Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru, in C.C.No.1450/2024. In this regard, learned counsel filed the Memo dated 15.10.2025. 3. Accepting the aforesaid submission made by the learned counsel and the Memo dated 15.10.2025, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12