- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32605 CRL.P No. 13795 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13795 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC)/ 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SRI. ABDUL JAMEEL, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, S/O LATE BASHA SAHIB, NO. 100/2, UNITED MANSION, 6TH MAIN, ITI LAYOUT, BENSON TOWN, BANGALORE 560 046. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRABHAKARA LAXMANA SHETTY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE BY PULIKESHINAGAR POLICE, BANGALORE, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE- 560 001. 2. SMT. RUCHI TRIPATHY KAUL, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, W/O SIDDARTH KAUL, FLAT NO.301, CLARENCE RESIDENCY, 4TH CROSS, HUTCHINS ROAD, ST. THOMAS TOWN, COOKES TOWN, BENGALURU- 560 084. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. N.ANITHA GIRISH, HCGP FOR R1; Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32605 CRL.P No. 13795 of 2023 R2-SERVED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PETITIONER-ACCUSED NO.2 IN C.C.NO.3753/2021 (CR.NO.244/2019 OF PULIKESHI NAGAR POLICE) ON THE FILE OF IV ADDL.C.M.M,. BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 406, 418, 420, 427 AND 120(B) OF IPC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition on the ground that the petitioner has expired on 25.09.2024. The death certificate of the petitioner is also produced. 2. In the light of the same, the petition is dismissed as abated. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:32605 CRL.P No. 13795 of 2023 3. In view of the disposal of petition, pending application/s, if any, stands disposed off, as no separate order is required. Sd/- (J.M.KHAZI) JUDGE KBM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37