- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23269 CRL.P No. 6729 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 6729 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI. NANDA KUMAR S/O DORESWAMY, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, 2. SRI. DORESWAMY, S/O R PARTHASARATHY, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, 3. SMT. KOUSALYA, W/O DORESWAMY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, THE PETITIONERS NOS. 1 TO 3 ARE R/AT NO. 51, 1ST MAIN, 2ND CROSS, SUBRAMANAYAPURA MAIN ROAD, OPPOSITE KADIRENAHALLI PETROL BUNK, MUNESHWARA NAGAR, BENGALURU SOUTH, BENGALURU - 560 061. 4. SMT. DIVYA, W/O LAKSHMI NARAYANA B @ BABU, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/AT NO. 32, R.K. LAYOUT, GAVIPURAM GUTTAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 019. Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23269 CRL.P No. 6729 of 2025 5. SRI. LAKSHMI NARAYANA B @ BABU, S/O SATHYANARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, NO. M004, SAKETH HILL SIDE APARTMENT, GURUDATTA LAYOUT, HOSKEREHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 085. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. NAGABHUSHAN R, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, OPPOSITE VIDHANA SOUDHA. 2. SMT. SUSHMA G, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, W/O SRI NANDA KUMAR D, R/AT NO. 39, 1ST MAIN ROAD, PARVATHIPURAM, BENGALURU. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANOOP KUMAR, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT IN CRIME NO. 0076/2023, DATED 04/04/2023, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 498 A OF INDIAN PENAL CODE READ WITH SECTION 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT 1961 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO. 1 POLICE i.e, BASAVANAGUDI WOMENS' POLICE STATION, BASED ON THE INFORMATION LODGED BY THE FIRST INFORMANT I.E., SMT SUSHMA, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF 37TH ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE COURT WHICH IS AT ANNEXURE-A TO THE PETITION. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23269 CRL.P No. 6729 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits 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.: 5