- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12628 CRL.P No. 9806 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9806 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. MR KIRAN S/O LATE RAJANNA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT NO. 68, 3RD CROSS, AMARAJYOTHINAGAR, PATTEGARAPALYA BANGALORE - 560 010. 2. RAJU K J S/O JAVARAGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, 3. SAVITHRAMMA W/O RAJU K J AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, PETITIONERS NO.2 AND 3 ARE R/AT NO.5, 8TH CROSS, SANJEEVININAGAR, MADALAPALYA, BENGALURU - 560 072. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI HANUMANTHARAYA C H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY GOVINNDARAJA NAGAR P.S (REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSCUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by GEETHAKUMARI PARLATTAYA S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12628 CRL.P No. 9806 of 2023 2. SRI. MAHADEV S/O PUTTARAJU AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, NO.7/1, 22ND CROSS, 1ST MAINR OD, K.P AGRAHARA, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 023. 3. SMT. RADHA, W/O MR. MAHADEV AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, NO.7/1, 22ND CROSS, 1ST MAIN ROAD, K.P. AGRAHARA, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 023. 4. NITHYANANDA, S/O MR. MAHADEV AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, NO.7/1, 22ND CROSS, 1ST MAIN ROAD, K.P. AGRAHARA, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 023. 5. SOWMYA, W/O MR. RANGASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, NO.27, 1ST MAIN, 1ST CROSS, AVALAHALLI, NEAR GOVT. ELECTRICAL FACTORY, MYSORE ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 026. 6. PUTTARAJU, S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/A NO.7/1, 25TH CROSS, 'B' 1ST MAIN ROAD, KEMPAPURA, AGRAHARA, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 023. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12628 CRL.P No. 9806 of 2023 7. BETTASWAMY, S/O RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/A NO.8, 3RD CROSS, KAVERINAGARA, PATTEGARAPALYA, AMARJYOTHINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 072. 8. SMT. LATHA, W/O MADAN, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/A AYYAPPANAGARA, PENIN SCHOOL ROAD, K.R.PURAM, BENGALURU - 560 036. 9. KUM. ASHA, D/O RAJENDRAN, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/A NO.14, 5TH CROSS, MALLIGE THOTA, NEAR PRASANNA THEATRE, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 023. 10. RANGASWAMY, S/O KUMDEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, 1ST MAIN, 1ST CROSS, AVALAHALLI, NEAR GOVERNMENT ELECTRICAL FACTORY, MYSORE ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 026. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI CHANDAN B.K., ADVOCATE FOR R2; SRI BASAVARAJ R.V., ADV. FOR R3 TO R7 & R9 & R10) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN S.C.NO.1279/2023 (CR.NO.6/2023 OF GOVINDARAJA NAGAR P.S) FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 498A,304B R/W 34 OF IPC AND SEC.3,4 OF D.P ACT WHICH IS PENDING BEFOER THE XLV ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU CITY AT BENGALURU AGAINST THE PETITIONERS. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12628 CRL.P No. 9806 of 2023 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned Additional SSP, on instructions, would submit that the petitioners have been acquitted of the offences before the concerned Court. In the light of said circumstance, the petition is disposed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE AV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 282