- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26998 CRL.P No. 17665 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 17665 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. B.R. BHASKAR S/O LATE L. RAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT THIMMKKA ESTATE, BRUNDAVANA RAMASWAMYPALYA, MARATHHALLI POST, BANGALORE - 560 037. 2. SUBBANNA P M S/O MARANNA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, NO. 36/1, NEAR SRI RAMA TEMPLE, PANATHUR VILLAGE, BENGALURU - 560 103. 3. BABU P S S/O P M SUBBANNA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS NO. 36/1, NEAR SRI RAMA TEMPLE, PANATHUR VILLAGE, BENGALURU SOUTH, BENGALURU - 560 103. Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26998 CRL.P No. 17665 of 2025 4. MANJUNATH P.S. S/O P.M. SUBBANNA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, NO.36/1, NEAR SRI RAMA TEMPLE, PANATHURU VILLAGE, BENGALURU - 560 103. 5. MUNIRAJU P.S. S/O. P.M. SUBBANNA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, NO.36/1, NEAR SRI RAMA TEMPLE, PANATHURU VILLAGE, BENGALURU - 560 103. 6. SRINIVAS P.S. S/O SUBBANNA P.M. AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, NO. 36/1, NEAR SRI RAMA TEMPLE, PANATHUR VILLAGE, BANGALORE - 560 103. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. C.S. MADHU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BENGALURU CITY EAST DCRE PS REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. MANJUNATH R S/O LATE KARAGAMMA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.2231, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26998 CRL.P No. 17665 of 2025 PRESTIGE PARK SYRE BASAVANAPURA, BANNERUGHATTA MAIN ROAD, BEGURU HOBLI, BENGALURU - 560 083. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. BHADRINATH R., ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE COMPLAINT, FIR IN CR.NO.5/2025 OF BENGALURU CITY EAST DCRE P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 3(1)(f), 3(1)(g), 3(1)(z) OF THE SC/ST (POA) ACT, U/S 295, 297, 409, 420, 447, 465, 468, 471, 120(B), 149 OF IPC, 1860, PENDING ON THE FILE OF CITY CIVIL COURT, BENGALURU (CCH-71). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The subject petition was filed calling in question the registration of a crime in Crime No.0005/2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 3(1)(f), 3(1)(g) and 3(1)(z) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and Sections 295, 297, 409, 420, 447, 465, 468, 471, 120B and 149 of the IPC. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26998 CRL.P No. 17665 of 2025 2. Pursuant to the registration of the crime, the police have filed a charge sheet, all of which, is challenged in Crl.P.No.6887/2026. 3. In that light, the petition stands dismissed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 0