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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28343 WP No. 15282 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.15282 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
1. SRI. SHASHI KUMAR N.K., S/O KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS. R/AT NAGANAYAKANAHALLI, KOLAR TALUK, GUMMAREDDYPURA, KOLAR - 563 126. 2. SMT. NETHRAVATHI M.A., D/O ANANDA M.R., W/O SHASHI KUMAR N.K., AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/AT MANDIKALLU, MANDIKAL, MANDIKALLU PO, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT - 562 104. …PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. VEERANNA G.TIGADI, ADVOCATE)
AND:
MISS. CHAITRA. C. N.
D/O LATE NATARAJA C., AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, R/AT KANTHARAJA CIRCLE, KOLAR - 563 101 …RESPONDENT
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE DIRECTION
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28343 WP No. 15282 of 2026
TO THE RESPONDENT NOT TO POST ANY KIND OF STATUS, NOT TO UPLOAD ANY PHOTOS, NOT TO UPLOAD REELS, NOT TO UPLOAD ANY RHYMING WORKS BY MENTIONING THE NAMES OF PETITIONER NO.1 AND 2 IN SOCIAL MEDIA SUCH AS FACE BOOK, INSTAGRAM, WHATSAPP ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
1. Petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs:
“WHEREFORE, the petitioner humbly prays that, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to: i) Issue direction to the Respondent not to post any kind of status, not to upload any photos, not to upload reels, not to upload any rhyming words by mentioning the names of Petitioner No.1 & 2 in social media such as Face Book, Instagram, Whats App. ii) Issue any other writ or order or direction that deems fit to grant in the circumstances of the case in the interest of justice.”
2. A memo for withdrawal dated 11.06.2026 has been filed signed by the counsel for the petitioners, which reads as under:
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28343 WP No. 15282 of 2026
"MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL
The undersigned counsel for the petitioner most respectfully prays that, this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to permit the petitioners to withdraw the above petition as not pressed in the interest of justice."
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Accepting the said memo and the submission of the counsel for the petitioners, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
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