- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8095 CRL.P No. 2305 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2305 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. SMT. PRASANNA. C., W/O RAMAKRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS. 2. SRI DHANUSH R., S/O. RAMAKRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS. 3. SRI DINESH R., S/O RAMAKRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS PETITIONER NOS.1, 2 AND 3 ARE R/AT:NO. 46, VINAYAKA NAGARA, RAMOHALLI, KENGERI HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI GIRISH S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY KUMBALAGUDU POLICE, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8095 CRL.P No. 2305 of 2023 REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. SRI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY S/O OBALA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 46, VINAYAKA NAGARA, RAMOHALLI, KENGERIHOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL.SPP FOR R-1; SRI KEMPARAJU, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR DATED 21.9.2020 REGISTERED BY KUMBALAGUDU POLICE, IN CRIME NO. 222/2020 FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 324, 504, 506, 34 I.P.C, VIDE ANNEXURE B, WHICH NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF 2ND ADDL. CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BANGALORE RURAL DIST., BANGALORE, IN C.C. NO. 214/2021 VIDE ANNEXURE A BY ALLOWING THE PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8095 CRL.P No. 2305 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The subject petition is filed on 28-02-2023. The matter is not even moved to come up before the Court. In the interregnum, learned Additional State Public Prosecutor submits that charges have been framed by the concerned Court and the evidence is on and the matter is at the fag end of trial. In view of the same, petition stands disposed in the light of the judgment of the Apex Court in the case of MINAKSHI BALA V. SUDHIR KUMAR1. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BKP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 151 1 (1994) 4 SCC 142