- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17109 WP No. 17572 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 17572 OF 2022 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SYED NAWAZ S/O ABDUL RAZAK, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO.1156, SHARAB MUNISWAMAPPA ROAD, OLD MADRAS ROAD, HOSAKOTE TOWN, BENGALURU DISTRICT -560 057 …PETITIONER (BY SRI.JAMADAGNI P.S., ADVOCATE FOR SRI.M.B.CHANDRACHOODA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001 2. THE POLICE STATION SAMPIGEHALLI POLICE STATION, SAMPIGEHALLI, BENGALURU -560 064. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MANJUNATH K., HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT R2 POLICE TO SUBMIT THE REPORT TO THE JURISDICTIONAL MAGISTRATE Digitally signed by SUVARNA T Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17109 WP No. 17572 of 2022 PURSUANT TO THE REGISTRATION OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.15/2021 FOR AN OFFENCE PUNISHABLE U/S 420, 504, 506 R/W SECTION 34 OF IPC VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI ORAL ORDER The present writ petition is filed seeking the following prayer: "PRAYER: WHEREFORE, the petitioner prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to; i) issue writ of mandamus directing respondent No.2 police to submit the report to the Jurisdictional Magistrate pursuant to the registration of the FIR in Crime No.15/2021 for an offence punishable U/S 420, 504, 506 R/W Section 34 of IPC vide Annexure-A, ii) issue any appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondent No.2 not to confine the petitioner in the police station for unreasonable period without any justification," 2. Learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that the Police have filed the charge sheet and the same is numbered as C.C.No.3103/2023 on the file of the 41st Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru. In the light of the same, nothing survives for - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17109 WP No. 17572 of 2022 consideration in this petition. Hence, this Court is passing the following: ORDER i. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. ii. All I.As. in this petition shall stand closed. SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE MEG List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6