- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27543 CRL.P No. 10891 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10891 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. P B AMARESHA, S/O BEEMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT - PALAVALLI VILLAGE, NAGALAMADIKE HOBLI, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT KARNATAKA-561202. 2. HANUMANTHARAYA S, S/O SANNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/AT - KANNAMEDI VILLAGE AND POST, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-561202. 3. NAGARAJU NAIKA, S/O RAMLA NAIKA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/AT - BOPURU THANDA, NAGALAMADIKE HOBLI, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-561202. Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27543 CRL.P No. 10891 of 2025 4. NAGARAJU, S/O RAMANNA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT PALAVALLI VILLAGE, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KAMATAKA-572136. 5. PINJARI BABAIAH, S/O HASSIN SAAB, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/AT ACHAMMPALLI, KAMBADUR, ANANTAPUR, ANDHRA PRADESH-515 621. 6. DHARMAPAL, S/O VENKATARAVANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT - SHANTHINAGAR, TUMKUR ROAD, PAVAGADA, PAVAGADA RURAL, TUMAKURU DISTRICT KARNATAKA-561202. 7. ALLABAKASH, S/O AZIJ SAB, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/AT - KANUMANACHERLU, PAVAGADA TOWN, PAVAGADA, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-561202. 8. GOVINDARAJU M.E, S/O ERAKYATHAPPA M D, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MARIDASANAHALLI POST, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-572141. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27543 CRL.P No. 10891 of 2025 9. ESHWARAPPA, S/O SUBBAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT - VEERAMMANAHALLI VILLAGE, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-572136. 10. G.A.VENKATESHALU, S/O ANJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, TUMAKUR ROAD, PAVAGADA PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-561202. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI HANUMANTHARAYA D, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY PAVAGADA P.S, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE 560001. 2. VIJAYAKUMAR, S/O FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, PSI-1, PAVAGADA POLICE STATION, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-561202. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. WAHEEDA.M.M, HCGP FOR R-1; NOTICE TO R-2 DEFERRED V/O DATED 29.07.2025) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27543 CRL.P No. 10891 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO. 101/2025 REGISTERED BY PAVAGADA POLICE STATION DATED 20-05- 2025 FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 80 OF THE KARNATAKA POLICE ACT, 1963, PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) AND JMFC COURT, PAVAGADA, TUMKUR VIDE ANNEXURE-A. 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 petitioners files a Memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the petition. The Memo reads as follows: “1. The Petitioner had filed the above criminal petition seeking to quash the FIR at the crime stage registered against them, during the pendency of this petition, the Respondent No.2 has filed a charge sheet before the jurisdictional court. 2. Subsequent to the filing of the charge sheet, the Petitioners have filed a fresh criminal petition challenging the said charge sheet and the proceedings arising therefrom. Therefore, in view of the changed circumstances and the filing of the subsequent petition, the Petitioner intent to withdraw the present CRL.P No. 10891/2025 with liberty to pursue the later petition filed against the charge sheet. Wherefore, the counsel for petitioners respectfully prays that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to permit the Petitioners to withdraw the present petition as not - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27543 CRL.P No. 10891 of 2025 pressed, with liberty to pursue the subsequent petition filed after the charge sheet, in the interest of justice and equity.” In view of the Memo filed, petition is disposed as withdrawn. Consequently, I.A.No.1 of 2025 also stands disposed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BKP List No.: 2 Sl No.: 48