- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17001 WP No. 14920 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 14920 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MADHU B V S/O VENKATESH B.M., AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, PRESENTLY R/AT NO.823, 4TH CROSS, TERIGE BHAVAN, ANNAPOORANESHWARI NAGAR, NAGARABHAVI, BENGALURU - 560 072 PERMANENT ADDRESS R/AT NO. 54, T. BELLEKERE, KOPPA MANDYA, KARNATAKA - 571 425. 2. SMT. VINUSHREE @ ASHA C/O KUMAR. C, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO. 89, 4TH, CROSS ROAD, ANNAPURNESHWARI NAGARA, MOODALAPALAYA, BENGALURU - 72. 3. SRI. KUMAR. C SO CHIKKANINGAIAH, AGED ABOU 56 YEARS, R/AT NO. 89, 4TH CROSS ROAD, ANNAPURNESHWARI NAGAR, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17001 WP No. 14920 of 2025 MOODALAPALAYA, BENGALURU - 72. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. KARTHIKKUMAR K, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY WEST WOMEN PS, BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SMT. RAKSHITHA. C W/O MADHU B V AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/AT NO.2006, 9TH BLOCK, SIR. M. VISHWESHWARAIAH LAYOUT, MALLATHAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 056. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SEC. 528 OF BNSS, 2023 PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR DTD 30.04.2025 IN SO FAR AS P- 1, 2 AND 3 / ACCUSED NO. 1, 2 AND 3 ARE CONCERNED, IN CRIME NO. 0074/2025, REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT WEST WOMEN POLICE STATION, BENGALURU, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SEC 85, 115(2), 351(2), 352 R/W 3(5) OF BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA (BNS), 2023 AND SECTION 3, 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, 1961, PENDING ON THE FILE OF LEARNED 24TH ADDL. CMM COURT, BANGALORE CITY, VIDE ANNX-A AND ETC., - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17001 WP No. 14920 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submit that during the pendency of the petition, the Police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. 4. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 83