- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25904 CRL.P No. 13366 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13366 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. MR RAJ KUMAR SHANBHOGUE S/O LATE P. BALAKRISHNA SHENOY AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS 102, 9TH MAIN ROAD 11TH CROSS ROAD, LIC COLONY JEEVAN BHEEMA NAGARA BANGALORE KARNATAKA - 560 078 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ASHOKA T., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY UDUPI TOWN PS REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE - 560 001 2. MR MOHANDAS SHENOY S/O ANNAPPA SHENOY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/A F LAT NO.301 B BLOCK VRUNDAVANA APARTMENTS MISSION GORI ROAD MANNAGUDDE Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25904 CRL.P No. 13366 of 2024 MANGALURU CITY KARNATAKA - 575 001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL, HCGP SRI. MUNIYAPPA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C. (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR DATED 09.11.2024 UDUPI TOWN P.S. FILED IN CR.NO.191/2024 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 318, 336, 338, 339, 340 OF BNS ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND J.M.F.C COURT UDUPI. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for sometime would submit that he would re-approach this Court in the event a final report is filed and the final report would go against him. 2. The petitioner shall co-operate with the investigation. The investigation shall conclude as expeditiously - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25904 CRL.P No. 13366 of 2024 as possible. Reserving such liberty, keeping all contentions open, the petition stands disposed. 3. It is needless to observe that in the garb of investigation, no coercive steps would be taken against the petitioner and not to harass him. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BH List No.: 2 Sl No.: 9