- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8200 WP No. 39725 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 39725 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. MRIGANK PRATAP SINGH, S/O VINAY KUMAR SINGH, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT Y14/1204, EROS SAMPOORNAM, PHASE 2, GREATER NOIDA WEST, UTTAR PRADESH. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MURUGESH RAMAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA SHANKARPURA P.S., REPRESENTED BY PP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. SRI. K.SHIVAKUMAR, ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, STATE BANK OF INDIA, RACPC BASAVANAGUDI BRANCH, SHANKARAPURAM, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8200 WP No. 39725 of 2025 BENGALURU – 560 046. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K.NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 528 OF THE BNSS PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE FIR IN CRIME NO. 0005/2024, REGISTERED ON 09.02.2024 BY SHANKARPURA POLICE STATION AND PENDING BEFORE THE COURT OF 37TH ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, BANGALORE CITY, IN C.C. NO. 13553/2025 INITIATED AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 120B, 420, 465, 471 AND 468 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860, BASED ON THE COMPLAINT FILED BY SRI K. SHIVAKUMAR, ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, STATE BANK OF INDIA, RACPC, BASAVANAGUDI BRANCH, BENGALURU, AS DETAILED IN ANNEXURE-A 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 petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the Criminal Petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL It is most respectfully submitted by the petitioner that during filing of the above writ petition, charge sheet was not served to the petitioner. Therefore, he couldn’t - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8200 WP No. 39725 of 2025 challenge the same in the above writ petition presently the petitioner obtained the certified copy of the charge sheet, therefore, the petitioner move humbly prays before this Hon’ble court to permit the petitioner to withdraw the above writ petition and seeks liberty to file afresh writ petition challenging the said charge sheet, in the interest of justice and equity.” In terms of memo, the Criminal Petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 63