- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010434052026 NC: 2026:KHC:39327 CRL.P No. 9208 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9208 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. ASHISH ANCHAN S/O MANJUNATH AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT NO-2-138/1 BRAMHASHRI NIVASA MADURU SITE, KOTEKAR VILLAGE ULLAL TALUK, MANGALURU DAKSHINA KANNADA. …PETITIONER (BY SRI: KARUNAKARA P., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA KONAJE POLICE STATION SOUTH SUB DIVISION MANGALURU CITY DAKSHINA KANNADA 574199 REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA-01 2. SMT HALEEMA W/O MAHAMMED SADIK AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS R/AT DOOR NO. 5-154/1/1 MAVINAKATTE, NATEK AT Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010434052026 NC: 2026:KHC:39327 CRL.P No. 9208 of 2026 KOTEKAR VILLAGE ULLALA TALUK MANGLORE CITY KARNATAKA-575020 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT: DEEPTHI ALVA HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 CR.PC (FILED UNDER SECTION 528 BNNS) BY THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE REGISTRATION OF FIR DATED 18.03.2026 IN CR.NO.23/2026 BY THE KONAJE P.S. SOUTH SUB DIVISION, MANGALURU CITY UNDER OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 75 OF BNS 2023 AND UNDER SECTIONS 4(2), 6, 12 OF POCSO ACT AND THE SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS PENDING BEFORE THE HONBLE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSION JUDGE, FTSC-II (POCSO) D.K MANGALURU IN S.C.NO.99/2026 FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHBALE UNDER SECTION 75 OF BNS 2023 AND UNDDER SECTIONS 4(2), 6, 12 OF POCSO ACT. THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL "That the petitioner in the above case is withdrawing the above case as not pressed, hence this - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010434052026 NC: 2026:KHC:39327 CRL.P No. 9208 of 2026 Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dismiss the same as not pressed, in the interest of justice and equity." In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BGN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 16