- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9870 WP No. 29279 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 29279 OF 2023 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI THAMMESH GOWDA H.C., C/O SRI CHANNAPPA P., AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT NO. 10, KESARI KRUPA, SECTOR 4, 3RD MAIN, AMRUTHNAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 092. 2. SRI SANTOSH, S/O SRI SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, R/AT SANKARA BANDI, DEVADURGA, RAICHUR, KARNATAKA - 584 111. 3. SRI KRISHNA MURTHY M., S/O SRI LATE MUNISWAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO. 203/1, KOLALU NILAYA, 5TH CROSS, AMRUTHALLI, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 092. 4. SRI LOHITH C.N., S/O SRI NARAYANA SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO. 125, 1ST CROSS, A SECTOR, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9870 WP No. 29279 of 2023 AMRUTHA NAGAR, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 092. 5. SRI PRASHANTH KUMAR P.G., S/O SRI GOVINDARAJU A., AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT NO. 002, KLSR REGALIA APARTMENT, 2ND CROSS, 2ND MAIN, AMRUTHA NAGAR, BENGALURU PIN CODE – 560 092. 6. SRI ASHWATH NARAYANA GOWDA, S/O SRI GOWDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT NO. 942, HANUMAIAH LAYOUT, 6TH CROSS, KODIGEHALLI, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 092. 7. SRI MANJUNATH K.A., S/O SRI ANJINAPPA M, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO. 29, 2ND CROSS, NETAJI NAGAR, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 024. 8. SRI MOHAN RAJ A., S/O SRI ASWATHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT NO. 32, GOVT. SCHOOL ROAD, KODIGEHALLI, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 092. 9. SRI RAVIKUMAR, S/O SRI RANGAPPA S, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9870 WP No. 29279 of 2023 AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT NO. 113, SINGAPURA VILLAGE, VIDYARANYAPURA, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 097. 10. SRI BUJENDRA B.R., S/O SRI RAJASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT NO. 21, 1ST CROSS, MARUTHI LAYOUT VIRUPAKSHAPURA, VIDYARANYPURA, BENGALURU, PIN CODE – 560 097. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI NISHANTH S.K., ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH AMRUTH HALLI P.S., REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR, COMPLAINT DATED 20.12.2023 IN CONNECTION WITH CRIME NUMBER 0409/2023 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT POLICE WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF LEARNED 7TH ADDL. CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE AT BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 143, 151, 149 AND 341 OF IPC 1860 AND U/S 103 OF KARNATAKA POLICE ACT, 1963 (PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A AND B. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9870 WP No. 29279 of 2023 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the Writ Petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "The Petitioners seek leave of this Hon'ble court to withdraw the above said petition with the liberty to approach this Hon'ble Court with a fresh Petition challenging the Charge-sheet. Wherefore, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to permit the Petitioners to withdraw the petition with the liberty as prayed for in the interest of justice and equity." In terms of memo, the Writ Petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 5 Sl No.: 12