- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17740 CRL.P No. 493 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 493 OF 2019 BETWEEN: SMT. RIZWANA SHAIKH W/O. SHAIKH MAQBOOL AHMED, RESIDING AT NO.93/44, 8TH CROSS, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU SOUTH, BENGALURU - 560 027. PROPRIETOR, DEVANGI ESTATE, BOGASE POST, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK - 577 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S A SAMI, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY RANGE FOREST OFFICER, BALEHONNUR, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT - 577 101. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJATH SUBRAMANYAM, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN CRIME NO.BHR.FOC.NO.10/2018-19 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE FIRST CLASS, CHIKKAMAGALURU FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 24(E), 62, 104(a)(b) OF KARNATAKA FOREST ACT AND RULE 144, 165, 127(A) AND ETC., Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17740 CRL.P No. 493 of 2019 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition has expired on 31.08.2025. 2. Hence, the petition stands abated and consequently, the prosecution of the petition also stands abated. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE BKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 22