- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010791762025 NC: 2026:KHC:42548 CRL.P No. 16591 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16591 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. RAGHU J S @ RAGHU JANAGERE S/O SRINIVASA J. R., AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/O JANAGERE VILLAGE, MADIKEHALLI POST, KOTTAGERE HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT 2. VENKATARAMANAPPA M S/O MUNIYAPPA B, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/O NO.95, NEAR AYYAPPA SWAMY TEMPLE, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU. 3. CHANNAIAH C S/O LATE CHANNAKESHAVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/O NAGRAJU'S RENTED HOUSE, 2ND MAIN ROAD, NEAR VEDANTA SCHOOL, RAJIV GANDHI NAGAR, LAGGERE, BENGALURU Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010791762025 NC: 2026:KHC:42548 CRL.P No. 16591 of 2025 4. SRINIVASAMURTHY G S/O GANGAHUCHCHAYYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O KOTHIHALLI VILLAGE, THOTAGERE HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. 5. SHIVAKUMAR B S/O BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, DASENAHALLI NIDUVANDA POST NELAMANGALA RURAL BENGALURU RURAL KARNATAKA 6. KAMBALA SHIVAKUMAR REDDY S/O KAMBALA BHUMIREDDY, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, SIDDAREDDYGARIPALLI, KONDATHURPU, KURABALA KOTA, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAVI J.S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY MADANAYAKANAHALLI P S, REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010791762025 NC: 2026:KHC:42548 CRL.P No. 16591 of 2025 HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. MURALIDHARA M.K., AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, POLICE INSPECTOR, MADANAYAKANAHALLI P S, DASANAPURA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. DEEPTHI ALVA, HCGP) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.794/2025 REGISTERED BY MADANAYAKANALLI P.S. BENGALURU FOR OFFENCE U/S. 189(2), 132, 74, 352, 121(1) AND 190 OF THE BNS, 2023 AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT THERETO. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of the petition, the police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010791762025 NC: 2026:KHC:42548 CRL.P No. 16591 of 2025 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners 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 SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9