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2026 DAILYLAW 10807 (KAR)

DR. DAYANANDA KUMAR R v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/19607/2023 · 2026-03-10

Lalitha Kanneganti

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14503 WP No. 19607 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 19607 OF 2023 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: DR. DAYANANDA KUMAR R., AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS S/O RAJANNA H.A., R/AT NO.134, HOSAHALLI, HUNASAMARANAHALLI POST, BENGALURU NORTH BENGALURU – 562 157 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRABHUGOUDA BASAVANTARAYAGOUDA THUMBIGI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE – 560 001 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001 3. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE INFANTRY ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 001 Digitally signed by SUVARNA T Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14503 WP No. 19607 of 2023 4. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE CID PALACE ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 001 5. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE AMRUTHNAGAR, BYATARAYANAPURA BANGALORE - 560 092 6. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR CHIKKAJALA POLICE STATION BENGALURU - 562 157 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MANJUNATH K., HCGP) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT POLICE TO HAND OVER THE INVESTIGATION OF THE DEATH OF BROTHER OF THE PETITIONER TO THE OTHER AGENCIES LIKE CID OR CBI FOR FAIR AND TRANSPARENT INVESTIGATION BY CONSIDERING THE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PETITIONER PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURES-Y, AA, AB, AC AND AE. 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 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14503 WP No. 19607 of 2023 ORAL ORDER No representation on behalf of the petitioner. Learned HCGP submits that already charge sheet is filed on 15.03.2023, in Crime No.39/2023. In that view of the matter the writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. All pending I.As., in the petition shall stand closed. SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE TS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 63