- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33800 WP No. 14767 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 14767 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI SUJAY KUMAR SHETTY, S/O RAMANNA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, RESIDENT OF FLAT NO. 1321, EMBASSY HABITAT, 2ND FLOOR, 13TH BLOCK, VASANTHANGAR, BANGALORE 560 052. …PETITIONER (BY SRI K PRASAD HEGDE, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA POLICE, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI K PRASANNA SHETTY, ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 528 OF BNSS PRAYING TO A. ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI, OR ANY OTHER KIND OF WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION, AND THEREBY SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 11.02.2026 MADE ON THE REQUISITION LETTER DATED 11.02.2026 OF THE RESPONDENT AS PER ANNEXURE-A, PASSED BY THE LEARNED Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33800 WP No. 14767 of 2026 9TH ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU, GRANTING SEARCH WARRANT TO THE RESPONDENT POLICE FOR CARRYING OUT THE SEARCH OF PETITIONER’S HOUSE AT FLAT NO.1321, EMBASSY HABITAT, VASANTHANAGARA, BENGALURU, IN CONNECTION WITH THE FIR NO.01/2026 AS PER ANNEXURE-B, REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT UNDER SECTIONS 13(1)(B), R/W 13(2) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, 1988 (AMENDMENT 2018) AGAINST A GOVERNMENT SERVANT NAMELY SRI.H.M.JANARDHANA, AND ALL FURTHER AND CONSEQUENTIAL PROCEEDINGS THEREON AND ETC. 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 for the petitioners files a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition. 2. The memo reads as follows: “MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL OF WRIT PETITION In the above writ petition the petitioner has challenged the initiation of search warrant as per Annexure A and mahazar report as per Annexure C and challenged the order Annexure D dated 02.04.2026 made in Cr No.01/2026. Now the petitioner is restricting his prayer C regarding challenging the Annexure D by filling a revision petition for which liberty is already given by this Hon'ble court as per order dated - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:33800 WP No. 14767 of 2026 07.05.2026. Therefore, the above writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn in the interest of justice. In terms of the memo, the criminal petition is disposed as withdrawn. I.A.No.1/2023 is also disposed, as a consequence. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NVJ List No.: 2 Sl No.: 44