- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22856 CRL.P No. 2474 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2474 OF 2026 BETWEEN: MR. PRAKASH A S AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, WORKING AT NTRO, JALAHALLI, R/AT NO.13, PAVANA NILAYAM, SHAMANNA REDDY LAYOUT, MUNNEKOLLAL ROAD, MARATHAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560037. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SYED NASEERUDDIN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MARATHAHALLI POLICE STATION, BENGALURU - 560 045. REP. BY SPP, HIGH BUILDING COMPLEX, BANGALORE-560037. 2. MRS. SHARADA W/O A.S. PRAKASH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.13, PAVANA NILAYAM, SHAMANNA REDDY LAYOUT, MUNNEKOLLAL ROAD, MARATHAHALLI, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22856 CRL.P No. 2474 of 2026 BENGALURU - 560037. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.642/2025 REGISTERED BY MARATHA HALLI P.S. IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONERS ARE CONCERNED PENDING ON THE FILE OF 29TH A.C.M.M COURT MAYO HALL AT BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 115(2), 126(2), 351(3), 85 OF BNS 2023. 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 petitioner 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 petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22856 CRL.P No. 2474 of 2026 3. Liberty so sought is granted. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 18