- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34975 CRL.P No. 12036 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12036 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN: 1. MR YOGEESH R M S/O LATE T. MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, A.E.E (ELECTRICITY) BESCOM, VIGILANCE WING POLICE STATION, INDIRA NAGAR, BANGALORE PERMANENT RESIDENT OF NO.37, 2ND CROSS ROAD, MEGACITY LAYOUT, MARGONDANAHALLI, K.R.PURAM, BENGALURU - 560036. …PETITIONER (BY MS. VISMAYA D.A., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PARAMESHWAR N. HEGDE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY LOKAYUKTHA POLICE, BENGALURU CITY DIVISION, Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34975 CRL.P No. 12036 of 2023 REPRESENTED BY ITS SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE - 01. 2. SRI. SHRIDHAR ACHAR S/O. ANANDYYA ACHAR, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, ELECTRIC CONTRACTOR, CLASS-1, R/O NO.201, S.S.B. TOWER, BASAVANAGAR, MARTHALLI, BENGALURU - 560075 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. DEEPTHI ALVA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.42/2023 REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 7(a) OF PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT (AMENDED) BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT POLICE (KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTHA P.S., BENGALURU CITY DIVISION) AND PENDING ON THE FILE OF XXIII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SPECIAL JUDGE FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34975 CRL.P No. 12036 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave of this court to withdraw the petition. Placing the said submission on record, the petition stands disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 45