- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20238 CRL.P No. 5991 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5991 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. ANIL SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, C/O KUSHAL SHETTY, R/AT NO. 816/B, 1 A CROSS, KORAMANGALA 4TH BLOCK, NEAR BSNL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, BANGALORE 560034 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NISHIT KUMAR SHETTY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KORAMANGALA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE 560001 Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20238 CRL.P No. 5991 of 2023 2. VARALAKSHMAMMA ELECTORAL REGISTRATION OFFICER AND REVENUE OFFICER, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, W/O NAGESH M, AT NO 172, BTM ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY ADUGODI MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE 560076 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.ANOOP KUMAR, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN CR.NO.71/2023 (NCR NO.47/2023) OF KORAMANGALA P.S., FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 171E, 171F OF IPC PENDING ON THE FILE OF 41ST A.C.M.M BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20238 CRL.P No. 5991 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the petition, the police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE VM List No.: 11 Sl No.: 8