- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010155922020 NC: 2026:KHC:36786 CRL.P No. 645 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 645 OF 2021 BETWEEN: VIJAYA KUMAR NAIK S/O LATE MUNIAPPA AGED 52 YEARS ADMINISTRATOR/SECRETARY SRS SCHOOL, 12TH CROSS WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 030. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAVINDRANATH KAMATH, SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI. MOHAMMED ASHHAR C.K, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY WILSON GARDEN P.S. BY ITS POLICE INSPECTOR WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 030, REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SMT. PADMA PRADEEP RAO W/O PRADEEP M RAO AGED 38 YEARS 46/2, 4TH MAIN ROAD Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010155922020 NC: 2026:KHC:36786 CRL.P No. 645 of 2021 LAKKASANDRA EXTENSION WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 027 AND NOW RESIDING AT NEAR VENAKTARAMANA TEMPLE DONGERIKERY, MANGALORE - 575 003. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SOWMYA R, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. V. KRISHNA MURTHY, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CRIME NO.0026/2020 ON THE FILE OF WILSON GARDEN POLICE STATION (HONOURABLE VI ACMM), BENGALURU FOR OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SEC.506, 504, 447 R/W SEC.34 OF IPC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader submits that prior to grant of interim order in this petition, chargesheet has been filed in C.C.no.1056/2021 on 26.01.2021. 2. It is seen that this Court had granted interim order on 01.04.2021 staying further investigation. Chargesheet is filed prior to same. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010155922020 NC: 2026:KHC:36786 CRL.P No. 645 of 2021 3. Learned counsel for petitioner has filed a Memo stating that in view of above, petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to challenge chargesheet. 4. Taking Memo on record, Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to challenge chargesheet. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE HNM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5