- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28674 WP No. 1220 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 1220 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: H.S. SHASHIDHARA, S/O H.N. SHIVALINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/O TEACHERS COLONY, 14TH MAIN ROAD, MADDUR TOWN AND TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ARUNACHALAM SHIVAKUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY MADDUR POLICE STATION, MANDYA DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU. 2. SMT. MANGALAGOWRI, W/O SIDDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/O TEACHERS COLONY, MADDUR TOWN AND TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1) Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28674 WP No. 1220 of 2026 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 528 OF THE BNSS, 2023 PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR DATED 11/12/2025 IN CR NO.0309/2025 REGISTERED BY MADDUR POLICE STATION, MANDYA DISTRICT/RESPONDENT NO.1 AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN RELATION TO THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCES UNDER SECTIONS 69, 318(4), 329(4), 351(2) R/W SECTION 3(5) OF BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 AND SECTIONS 3(1)(w)(i)(ii), 3(2)(v) AND 3(2)(va) OF THE SC/ST (PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES) ACT PENDING BEFORE VTH ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT MANDYA. THE FIR DATED 11/12/2025 IN CR. NO.0309/2025 IS ANNEXED HEREWITH AS 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 appearing for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "The undersigned counsel for the Petitioner respectfully submits that the Petitioner may be permitted - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28674 WP No. 1220 of 2026 to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file a fresh petition, in the interest of justice and equity. Hence, it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to permit the Petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh petition." In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 3 Sl No.: 31