- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15351 CRL.P No. 12992 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.12992 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SMT. DURGA SHREE, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, W/O SRI SACHIN, RESIDING AT NO.39/T-2, AIKYA NILAYA, 6TH CROSS, GODS GIFT LAYOUT, SEEGEHALLI, KRISHNARAJAPURA, BENGALURU - 560 036. 2. SRI. SHASHANK, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, S/O SRI. MANJUNATH, RESIDING AT NO.1, AIKYA NILAYA, 6TH CROSS, GOD'S GIFT LAYOUT, SEEGEHALLI, K R PURAM, BENGALURU - 560 049. 3. SRI. SANTHOSH KUMAR V, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, S/O SRI VIJAYA KUMAR, RESIDING AT NO.96, NARAYANASWAMY NILAYA, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15351 CRL.P No. 12992 of 2025 OPP. TO BATA SHOWROOM, RAMASWAMY LAYOUT, MARUTHISEVANAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 033. NOW RESIDING AT NO.48 A, 4TH CROSS, MUNESHWARA LAYOUT, NEAR SEA COLLEGE, BASAVANAPURA, BANGALORE - 560 036. 4. SMT. LATHA SHREE C, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, W/O SRI SANTHOSH KUMAR V, PERMANENT ADDRESS AT NO.48 A, 4TH CROSS, MUNESHWARA LAYOUT, NEAR SEA COLLEGE, BASAVANAPURA, BANGALORE - 560 036. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VEERESH M. UPPIN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY WHITEFIELD WOMENS POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY S.P.P., HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15351 CRL.P No. 12992 of 2025 2. SMT. PRIYA R., AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, W/O BHARATH KUMAR B.S., RESIDING AT NO.4TH CROSS, SIDDARTHA LAYOUT, OPP. TO RAJAPPA BUILDING, KADUGODI, BENGALURU - 560 067. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP., FOR R1) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED AGAINST THEM IN CR.NO.54/2025 FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 85 R/W 3(5) OF BNSS ACT 2023 AND SEC.3 AND 4 OF D.P ACT 1961. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15351 CRL.P No. 12992 of 2025 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to challenge the charge sheet. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL The Petitioner respectfully submits that the Petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the above petition with the liberty to file a fresh petition challenging the Chargesheet and all further proceeding thereto in the interest of justice and equity." 2. Liberty so sought is granted. 3. In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. Pending I.As, if any, do not survive for consideration. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SMJ List No.: 5 Sl No.: 4