- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27540 CRL.P No. 6800 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. 6800 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI VENKATESH V, S/O. LATE VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT NO.89, 5TH CROSS, VAISHYA BANK COLONY, SHANTHINIKETAN LAYOUT, ARAKERE, BANNERGHATTA ROAD, BENGALURU -560076. OCCUPATION: FIRST DIVISION ASSISTANT, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER, REGIONAL TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, SHANTHI NAGARA, BENGALURU. …PETITIONER (BY SRI HARIPRASAD M.B, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTHA P.S., BENGALURU CITY DIVISION, BENGALURU 560 001. REP. BY THE SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI B.S PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R-1) Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27540 CRL.P No. 6800 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) TO QUASH THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT FILED BY THE RESPONDENT POLICE, IN CRIME NO.6 OF 2025, FILED BY THE RESPONDENT KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA POLICE, ON THE FILE OF THE HON’BLE XXIII ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SPECIAL JUDGE FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, AT BENGALURU CITY, FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S. 7(a) AND (b) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, 1988 (AMENDED ACT, 2018) AGAINST THE PETITIONER. 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 for the petitioner files a Memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the petition. The Memo reads as follows: “The undersigned Counsel herein for the Petitioner submits that during the subsistence of the foresaid Criminal Petition, the Respondent that is the police have concluded investigation and filed charge sheet. In the light of the above circumstances, the Counsel prays this Hon'ble Court to permit to withdrawn the present Petition and with the liberty to challenge the charge sheet in the ends of Justice. Hence, this memo seeking dismissal of the aforementioned Criminal Petition as WITHDRAWN in the ends of Justice.” - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27540 CRL.P No. 6800 of 2025 In view of the Memo filed, petition is disposed as withdrawn.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.: 46