- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45953 CRL.RP No. 960 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 960 OF 2024 BETWEEN: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BENGALURU METROPOLITAN TASK FORCE POLICE STATION, C.I.D. BENGALURU, REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 …PETITIONER (BY SMT. ANITHA GIRISH N, HCGP) AND: 1. B.G. PRAKASH KUMAR S/O LATE B R GOPAL GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RETIRED) MALLESHWARAM DIVISION, WEST ZONE, BENGALURU, R/AT NO.139, 10TH MAIN ROAD, BCC LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 040. 2. T.N. BETTASWAMAIAH S/O LATE MASTAIAH, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RTD), YESHWANTHPURA SUB-DIVISION, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45953 CRL.RP No. 960 of 2024 MALLESHWARAM DIVISION, WEST ZONE, BENGALURU, R/AT NO.154, 4TH CROSS, SAI ENCLAVE, 8TH STAGE, J P NAGARA, BENGALURU - 76. 3. G.R. KUMAR S/O G H RAMEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, ASST. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WARD NO.1, MALLESHWARAM DIVISION, WEST ZONE, BENGALURU, R/AT NO.7, 4TH CROSS, BRUNDAVANA NAGARA, MATHIKERE, BENGALURU - 54. 4. N. SAMPATH KUMAR S/O LATE NARAYANASHETTY, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, CONTRACTOR, R/AT NO.129, 5TH CROSS, PUSHPAVATHI NAGARA, KAMAKSHIPALYA, BENGALURU - 79. 5. B.T. RAMESH S/O LATE B.H. THAMMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, RETIRED CHIEF ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE BBMP, BENGALURU, PREVIOUSLY CHIEF ENGINEER, WEST ZONE BBMP OFFICE, BENGALURU, R/AT NO.702, 9TH MAIN ROAD, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45953 CRL.RP No. 960 of 2024 3RD BLOCK, 3RD STAGE, BASAVESHWARANAGARA, BENGALURU - 79. 6. M. THYAGARAJ S/O LATE D M MUNIRAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, CHIEF ACCOUNTANT (RTD.,) OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER, BBMP WEST ZONE, BENGALURU. \ R/AT NO.62, 2ND MAIN ROAD, BINNY LAYOUT, 3RD STAGE, ATTIGUPPE, VIJAYANAGARA 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU - 40. 7. K MARALUSIDDAPPA S/O KARINAYAK, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, JUNIOR ENGINEER, TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER, BBMP WEST ZONE, BENGALURU. R/AT NO.8 2ND CROSS, KUVEMPUNAGAR, T. DASARAHALLI, BENGALURU - 57 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1, R5 TO R7; SRI. CHANDRASHEKARA K., ADVOCATE FOR R2 AND R3) THIS CRL.RP FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DTD 08.11.2023 PASSED IN SPL.C.C.NO.340/2020 ON THE FILE OF COURT OF LXXVII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND THE SPECIAL JUDGE FOR TRYING OFFENCES UNDER THE PC ACT, BENGALURU CITY, BY ALLOWING THIS CRL.RP. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45953 CRL.RP No. 960 of 2024 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for parties submit matter is squarely covered by decision of this Court in Crl.RP.no.975/2024 and connected matters disposed of on 22.03.2025 remanding matter back to Trial Court for consideration of sanction order given by State and to continue proceedings against accused. 2. It is also submitted that unserved respondent no.4 herein was a party in Crl.RP.no.185/2024 and was represented by counsel. 3. In view of above submission, following ratio laid down by this Court in Crl.RP.no.975/2024, Revision Petition is disposed of in terms of order dated 22.03.2025 passed in said Revision Petition. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE HNM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6