- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1281 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. RAMACHANDRA M, S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT 11/2, H.S.R. LAYOUT, SECTOR-3, ELLUKUNTE, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE PIN – 560 068. 2. GURUMURTHY M, S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT 11/2, H.S.R. LAYOUT, SECTOR-3, ELLUKUNTE, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE PIN – 560 068. 3. VENKATASWAMY M, S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/AT NO.11/3, 15TH MAIN, 25TH CROSS, H.S.R. LAYOUT, SECTOR-3, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 102. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 4. GAJENDERA N, S/O NAGARAJ M, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO.11/1, 3RD CROSS YELLUKUNTE, BANGALORE PIN – 560 068. 5. GOPALA M @ GOPI, S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, 6. HARISH BABU @ YOGESH BABU G, S/O M GOPALA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, PETITIONER NO.5 & 6 ARE R/AT NO.11/2, 3RD CROSS, YELLUKUNTE MAIN ROAD, HSR LAYOUT, 3RD SECTOR, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 102. 7. HARISH B.R. S/O M. RAMACHANDRA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT NO.11/2, IST FLOOR, HSR LAYOUT, SECTOR-3, BEGUR HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 102. 8. MADHU @ MADHU SUDAN M.N., S/O M. NAGARAJ, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT SY.NO.11/1, DOOR NO.311, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 3RD CROSS, YELLUKUNTE VILLAGE, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 068. 9. G. SUNIL BABU, S/O M. GOPALA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO.11/2, ELLUKUNTE MAIN ROAD, HSR LAYOUT, 3RD SECTOR, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 102. 10. SMT. M. KOMALA, D/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO.28 29, DHRUVA NILAYA, ADJACENT TO ITI LAYOUT, 2ND MAIN, C.M. LAYOUT, BOMMANAHALLI, BANGALORE – 560 168. 11. SMT. THAYAMMA B.S., W/O NAGARAJA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT NO.311, 11/1, EELLUKUNTE, SANGAMA BEKARI, HATTIRA, ELLUKUNTE, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 068. 12. SMT. ANJANAMMA, W/O GURUMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 R/AT NO.11/1, H.S.R.LAYOUT, 3RD SECTOR, CITIZEN BAKERY, YELLUKUNTE, BOMMANAHALLI, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 068. 13. SMT. JAYAMMA @ JAYALAKSHMI, W/O RAMACHANDRA M, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT NO.11/2, H.S.R. LAYOUT, SECTOR-3, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 068. 14. SMT. VANITHA, W/O M GOPALA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO.11/2, ELLUKUNTE MAIN ROAD,HSR LAYOUT, 3RD SECTOR, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE – 560 102. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. LAKSHMIKANTH K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY BANDEPALYA POLICE STATION, BANGALORE, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE – 01. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 2. SMT. HEMAVATHI RAJ, W/O NAGARAJ S, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO.101, 4TH CROSS, MANGAMMANAPALYA MAIN ROAD, BOMMANAHALLI POST, BANGALORE CITY PIN – 560 068. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1; SRI.R.BHADRINATH, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) *** THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS IN CRIME NO.4/2024 ON THE FILE OF THE VII A.C.M.M AT BENGALURU AND QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED BY THE BANDEPALYA POLICE AGAINST THE PETITIONERS IN CRIME NO.4/2024 ON THE FILE OF VII ACMM AT BANGALORE, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 143, 147, 354, 323, 504, 506, 447 R/W 149 OF IPC, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS CRL.P., COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, petitioners seek the following relief: - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 "Wherefore, it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to call for the records in Crime No.4/2024 on the file of the Vii A.C.M.M At Bengaluru and quash the FIR registered by the Bandepalya Police against the petitioners in Crime No.4/2024 on the file of VII ACMM at Bangalore, for the offences p/u/s 143, 147, 354, 323, 504, 506, 447 r/w 149 of IPC, in the interest of justice." 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners, learned HCGP for respondent No.1 and learned counsel for respondent No2. 3. A perusal of the material on record will indicate that the second respondent - complainant filed the instant complaint registered as an FIR in Crime No.4/2024 dated 04.01.2024, against the petitioners/accused Nos.1 to 14 for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 354, 323, 504, 506, 447 r/w. 149 of IPC. 4. 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The impugned FIR in Crime No.4/2024 dated 04.01.2024 reads as under: "¦AiÀiÁð¢AiÀiÁzÀ ²æêÀÄw ºÉêÀiÁªÀw gÁeï PÉÆÃA £ÁUÀgÁeï J¸ï. 38 ªÀµÀð, #101, 4£Éà CqÀØgÀ¸ÉÛ, ªÀÄAUÀªÀÄä£À¥Á¼Àå ªÀÄÄRå gÀ¸ÉÛ, ¨ÉƪÀÄä£ÀºÀ½î, CAZÉ, ¨ÉAUÀ¼ÀÆgÀÄ-560068 gÀªÀgÀÄ ¢£ÁAPÀ 04/01/2023 gÀAzÀÄ oÁuÉUÉ ºÁdgÁV ¤ÃrzÀ UÀtQPÀÈvÀ zÀÆj£À°è vÁ£ÀÄ F «¼Á¸ÀzÀ°è £À£Àß UÀAqÀ £ÁUÀgÁeï ªÀÄvÀÄÛ ªÀÄPÀ̼ÉÆA¢UÉ ªÁ¸À ªÀiÁrPÉÆAqÀÄ - 9 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 UÀȺÀtÂAiÀiÁVgÀÄvÉÛãÉ, £Á£ÀÄ ªÀÄvÀÄÛ £À£Àß UÀAqÀ E§âgÀÄ ¸ÉÃjPÉÆAqÀÄ ¢£ÁAPÀ:-06/07/2016 gÀAzÀÄ ²æÃ.JA.PÀĪÀiÁgï JA§ÄªÀªÀjAzÀ ¸ÀéwÛ£À ¸ÀASÉå:-357 gÀ «¹ÛÃtð ¥ÀƪÀð¢AzÀ ¥À²ÑªÀÄ:50 Cr, GvÀÛgÀ¢AzÀ zÀQët:20 Cr MlÄÖ 1000 ZÀzÀgÀ CrUÀ¼ÉƼÀî ¨ÉÃUÀÆgÀÄ ºÉÆç½, J¼ÀÄîPÀÄAmÉ zÁR¯ÉAiÀÄ, LnL §qÁªÀuÉAiÀÄ°è MAzÀÄ SÁ° ¤ªÉñÀ£ÀªÀ£ÀÄß ¨ÉƪÀÄä£ÀºÀ½îAiÀÄ G¥À-£ÉÆAzÀuÁ¢üPÁj PÀbÉÃjAiÀÄ°è £ÉÆAzÀt ¸ÀASÉå:BHM-1-02085-2016-17, ¹r ¸ÀASÉå:- BMHD737 ªÀÄvÀÄÛ ¢£ÁAPÀ:-04/04/2017 gÀAzÀÄ ¸ÀéwÛ£À ¸ÀASÉå:-357/J gÀ «¹ÛÃtð ¥ÀƪÀð¢AzÀ ¥À²ÑªÀÄ:50 Cr, GvÀÛgÀ¢AzÀ zÀQët:12Cr MlÄÖ 600 ZÀzÀgÀ CrUÀ¼ÉƼÀî, ¨ÉÃUÀÆgÀÄ ºÉÆç½, J¼ÀÄîPÀÄAmÉ zÁR¯ÉAiÀÄ, LnL §qÁªÀuÉAiÀÄ°è ¨ÉƪÀÄä£ÀºÀ½îAiÀÄ G¥À-£ÉÆAzÀuÁ¢üPÁj PÀbÉÃjAiÀÄ°è £ÉÆAzÀt ¸ÀASÉå:- BHM-1-00065-2017-18, ¹r ¸ÀASÉå: BMHD756 £ÉÆAzÀtÂAiÀÄ ªÀÄÆ®PÀ £ÀªÀÄä ºÉ¸ÀjUÉ ªÀiÁrPÉÆArzÀÄÝ, F JgÀqÀÄ ¸ÀéwÛ£À SÁ° ¤ªÉñÀ£ÀªÀÅ FUÀ ¸ÀzsÀåPÉÌ SÁ° EzÀÄÝ, ¢£ÁAPÀ:03/01/2024 gÀAzÀÄ ¨É½UÉÎ 09:00 UÀAmÉUÉ £Á£ÀÄ ªÀÄvÀÄÛ £À£Àß UÀAqÀ £ÁUÀgÁeï gÀªÀgÀÄ £ÀªÀÄä F ªÉÄîÌAqÀ SÁ° ¤ªÉñÀ£ÀªÀ£ÀÄß £ÉÆÃrPÉÆAqÀÄ §gÀ®Ä ºÉÆÃVzÀÄÝ D ¸ÀAzÀ¨sÀðzÀ°è £ÀªÀÄä SÁ° ¤ªÉñÀ£ÀPÉÌ ²æÃ.gÁªÀÄZÀAzÀæ, ²æÃ.UÀÄgÀĪÀÄÆvÀgï, ²æÃ.ªÉAPÀl¸Áé«Ä, ²æÃ.UÀeÉÃAzÀæ, ²æÃ.UÉÆæ, ²æÃ.ºÀjÃ±ï ¨Á§Ä, ²æÃ.ºÀjÃ±ï ©.Dgï, ²æÃ.ªÀÄzsÀÄ, ²æÃ.¸ÀĤ¯ï ¨Á§Ä, ²æêÀÄw .PÉÆêÀÄ®, ²æêÀÄw vÁAiÀĪÀÄä, ²æêÀÄw CAd£ÀªÀÄä, ²æêÀÄw dAiÀĪÀÄä, ²æêÀÄw ªÀ¤vÀ ªÀÄvÀÄÛ EvÀgÀ ªÀåQÛUÀ¼ÀÄ £ÀªÀÄä SÁ° ¤ªÉñÀ£ÀzÀ ¸ÀéwÛ£À°è CwPÀæªÀÄ ¥ÀæªÉñÀ ªÀiÁr PÁA¥ËAqï C£ÀÄß PÀlÄÖwÛzÀÄÝ, F §UÉÎ £Á£ÀÄ ªÀÄvÀÄÛ UÀAqÀ PÉüÀ®Ä ºÉÆÃzÁUÀ F ªÉÄîÌAqÀ ªÀåQÛUÀ¼ÀÄ £À£Àß ªÀÄvÀÄÛ £À£Àß UÀAqÀ £ÁUÀgÁeï gÀªÀjUÉ PÉÊUÀ½AzÀ ºÉÆqÉzÀÄ £ÀªÀÄäUÀ¼À£ÀÄß PÉÊUÀ½AzÀ vÀ½î, £À£Àß §mÉÖAiÀÄ£ÀÄß ºÀjzÀÄ ªÀiÁ£ÀºÀgÀt ªÀiÁr, £À£Àß ªÀÄvÀÄÛ £À£Àß UÀAqÀ¤UÉ CªÁZÀå ±À§ÝUÀ½AzÀ ¨ÉÊzÀÄ gÀPÀÛ UÁAiÀÄ ªÀiÁrgÀÄvÁÛgÉ, £ÀAvÀgÀ £ÁªÀÅUÀ¼ÀÄ ¥Àj²µÀÖ eÁwAiÀiÁªÀgÁVzÀÄÝ, £ÀªÀÄäUÀ¼À£ÀÄß ¤ÃªÀÅ vÀqÉzÀgÉ ¤ªÀÄä ªÉÄÃ¯É CmÁæ¹n PÉøï zÁR®Ä ªÀiÁqÀĪÀÅzÁV ºÁUÀÆ £ÀªÀÄUÉ ¥Áæt ¨ÉzÀjPÉ ºÁQgÀÄvÁÛgÉ, F ªÉÄîÌAqÀ ªÀåQÛUÀ¼ÀÄ F ªÉÆzÀ®Ä ¢£ÁAPÀ:13/07/2016 gÀAzÀÄ LnL £ËPÀgÀgÀ UÀȺÀ ¤ªÀÄðt ¸ÀºÀPÁgÀ ¸ÀAWÀ ¤AiÀÄ«ÄvÀ ªÀw¬ÄAzÀ PÁAiÀÄðzÀ²ðUÀ¼ÀÄ EzÉà Cw PÀæªÀÄ ¥ÀæªÉñÀzÁgÀgÀ ªÉÄÃ¯É ¥Éưøï oÁuÉAiÀÄ°è zÀÆgÀÄ zÁR¯ÁVzÀÄÝ, ¢£ÁAR:-02/04/2016 gÀAzÀÄ F ªÉÄîÌAqÀ ªÀÄÆ® ¸ÀéwÛ£À ªÀiÁ°ÃPÀgÁzÀ ²æà PÉ «±ÉéñÀégÀAiÀÄå gÀªÀgÀÄ F ªÉÄîÌAqÀ ªÀåQÛUÀ¼À «gÀÄzÀÝ ¨ÉƪÀÄä£ÀºÀ½î ¥Éưøï oÁuÉAiÀÄ°è zÀÆgÀÄ ¤ÃrgÀÄvÁÛgÉ, £ÀAvÀgÀ ¢£ÁAPÀ:-05/11/2018 gÀAzÀÄ £À£Àß UÀAqÀ £ÁUÀgÁeï gÀªÀgÀÄ ¸ÀºÀ F ªÉÄîÌAqÀ ªÀåQÛUÀ¼À «gÀÄzÀÝ §AqÉÃ¥Á¼Àå ¥Éưøï oÁuÉAiÀÄ°è zÀÆgÀÄ ¤ÃrzÀÄÝ oÁuÁ NCRNO:-306/2018 DVgÀÄvÀÛzÉ. - 10 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 DzÀÝjAzÀ F ªÀåQÛUÀ¼ÀÄ £ÀªÀÄä ¸ÀéwÛ£À ªÉÄÃ¯É CwPÀæªÀÄ ¥ÀæªÉñÀ ªÀiÁr £À£Àß ªÀÄvÀÄÛ £À£Àß UÀAqÀ£À eÉÆvÉ dUÀ¼À ªÀiÁr £ÀªÀÄUÉ CªÁZÀå ±À§ÝUÀ½AzÀ ¨ÉÊzÀÄ, ªÀiÁ£À ºÁ¤ ªÀiÁr £ÀªÀÄäUÀ¼À ªÉÄÃ¯É ºÀ¯Éè ªÀiÁr gÀPÀÛ UÁAiÀÄ ªÀiÁr ¥Áæt ¨ÉzÀjPÉ ºÁQgÀĪÀªÀgÀ «gÀÄzÀÝ PÁ£ÀÆ£ÀÄ jÃwAiÀÄ PÀæªÀĪÀ£ÀÄß dgÀÄV¹ £ÀªÀÄUÉ £ÁåAiÀiÁªÀ£ÀÄß dgÀÄV¹PÉÆqÀ¨ÉÃPÉAzÀÄ PÉÆÃjzÀ ªÉÄÃgÉUÉ ¥ÀæPÀgÀt zÁR°¹zÀ zÀÆgÀÄ EvÁå¢." 6. A perusal of the impugned complaint and FIR will clearly indicate that, insofar as the petitioners No.10 to 14/accused Nos.10 to 14 are concerned, they are women and there are no direct allegations made against them so as to incriminate them for the alleged offences. Under these circumstances, I am of the considered opinion that, the impugned proceedings, qua petitioners No.10 to 14/accused Nos.10 to 14 are concerned, deserve to be quashed. 7. Learned counsel for the petitioners No.1 to 9/accused Nos.1 to 9 submits that, insofar as the petitioners No.1 to 9/accused Nos.1 to 9 are concerned, the petition may be disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the said petitioners to approach this Court, once again after filing of the final report. - 11 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 8. The submission is placed on record. 9. In the result, I pass the following: O R D E R i. The petition is hereby disposed of as withdrawn, insofar as petitioner Nos.1 to 9/accused Nos.1 to 9 are concerned, reserving liberty in favour of said petitioners/accused Nos.1 to 9 to approach this Court subsequently, after filing of the final report; ii. Insofar as the petitioner Nos.10 to 14/accused Nos.10 to 14 are concerned, the petition is allowed. The impugned proceedings in Crime No.4/2024 dated 04.01.2024, registered by the Bandepalya Police Station, now on the file of the VII ACMM at Bangalore, for the offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 354, 323, 504, 506, 447 r/w. Section 149 of IPC, qua petitioners - 12 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27631 CRL.P No. 1281 of 2024 No.10 to 14/accused Nos.10 to 14, are hereby quashed. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2