- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46307 CRL.P No. 9240 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9240 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. PRATAP T. S/O THIMMARAJU AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS 2. GOWRAMMA W/O THIMMARAJU AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS BOTH ARE RESIDING AT NO.218, TALASANA DODDABYADARAHALLI PANDAVAPURA TLUK MANDYA DISTRICT- 571 434. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. L.S.VENKATAKRISHNA, ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER BAIAPPANAHALLI POLICE STATION BENGALURU. REPRESENTED BY Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46307 CRL.P No. 9240 of 2023 STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING COMPLEX BENGALURU-560 001. 2. H.M.LOKESHWARAPPA S/O LATE MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.273 KANCHIBAGILU VILLAGE BHADRAVATHI TALUK SHIVAMOGGA-577 301. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K.NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED AGAINST THE PETITIONERS IN CR.NO.78/2023 OF BAIAPPANAHALLI POLICE STATION, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 306 OF IPC, PENDING ON THE FILE OF HONBLE X ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE AT BENGALURU. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46307 CRL.P No. 9240 of 2023 ORAL ORDER None appears for the petitioners. Even on the last occasion also, none appeared for the petitioners. The criminal petition is of the year 2023. Till date, office objections are not complied with. It appears that the petitioners are not interested in prosecuting the criminal petition. The criminal petition is accordingly dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6