- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1867 CRL.P No. 101553 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 101553 OF 2021 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. GIRISH S/O BHIMAPPA OLEKAR AGE 45 YEARS, OCC. PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENTS OFFICER (IN CHARGE) MASUR GRAM PANCHAYAT MASUR R/O MASUR TQ. HIREKERUE DIST. HAVERI-581210. 2. RAJU S/O KURUVATTEPPA SUNAGAR AGE 42 YEARS, OCC. MASUR GRAM PANCHAYAT MEMBER AND AGRICULTURE, R/O. MASUR, TQ. HIREKERUR, DIST. HAVERI-581210. 3. RENUKAPPA S/O CHANNABASAPPA SAJJANASHETTAR AGE 42 YEARS, OCC. MASUR GRAM PANCHAYAT MEMBER AND AGRICULTURE R/O. MASUR, TQ. HIREKERUR DIST. HAVERI- 581210. 4. CHANNABASAPPA S/O VEERAPPA RAMAJJIANAVAR AGE 59 YEARS, OCC. MASUR GRAM PANCHAYAT MEMBER AND AGRICULTURE R/O. MASUR, TQ. HIREKERUR, DIST. HAVERI- 581210. Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2026.02.11 15:04:08 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1867 CRL.P No. 101553 of 2021 5. RAGHU S/O GANASHAPPA CHANNGIRI AGE 52 YEARS, OCC. MASUR GRAM PANCHAYAT MEMBER AND AGRICULTURE R/O. MASUR, TQ. HIREKERUR DIST. HAVERI- 581210. 6. ANILKUMAR M.H. S/O MALTESH B.H. AGE 32 YEARS, OCC. TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (MGNREG) HANGAL TALUK PANCHAYAT, HANGAL, R/O. HANGAL, DIST. HAVERI-581104. 7. SANTOSH S/O CHANDRASHEKAR TALAKAL AGE 32 YEARS, OCC. ASST DIRECTOR, (MGNREG) HIREKERUR TALUK PANCHAYAT, HIREKERUR DIST. HAVERI-581111. 8. K.V. CHANDRAYYA S/O MANCHANDRAPPA KONDALAHALLI AGE 58 YEARS, OCC. AEE, LIS SUB DIVISION, APMC YARD HANGAL R/O HANGAL, DIST. HAVERI – 581104. 9. JAVED S/O MOULALI MULLA AGE 40 YEARS, OCC. AE, LIS SUB DIVISION, APMC YARD HANGAL R/O HANGAL, DIST. HAVERI – 581104. 10. DR. MANOHAR S/O PANDURANG DYAVERI AGE 55 YEARS, OCC. EXECUTIVE OFFICER, (MGNREG) HIREKERUR TALUK PANCHAYAT NOW THE ASST DIRECTOR, ANIMAL HUSBAADARY OFFICE DHARWAD, TQ. AND DIST DHARWAD- 580002. 11. KUBER S/O VEERAPPA HANCHINAMANI AGE 59 YEARS, OCC. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PANCHAYATH RAJ ENGINEERING DIVISION, HAVERI, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1867 CRL.P No. 101553 of 2021 R/O HAVERI, TQ AND DIST HAVERI- 581110. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PRASHANT V. MOGALI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA HIREKERUR P.S. HIREKERUR REPRESENTED BY LEARNED S.P.P HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH, DHARWAD- 560008. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA ACB PS HAVERI, HAVERI-5981110 REPRESENTED BY LEARNED S.P.P. 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA P.S. HAVERI, HAVERI - 581110 REPRESENTED BY LEARNED S.P.P. …RESPONDENTS THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C., SEEKING TO QUASH THE DATED PROCEEDINGS DATED 23.12.2019 IN CRI.NO.13/2019 FILED FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE U/S 13(1) (A) AND (B) 13(2) OF P.C. ACT 1988, AGAINST THE PETITIONERS BY THE POLICE INSPECTOR ACB HAVERI, BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1867 CRL.P No. 101553 of 2021 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) 1. Despite granting sufficient time, the office objections have not been complied with. 2. Hence, the petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE RHR/-CT-CMU LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 82