- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010289182019 NC: 2026:KHC:44063 CRL.P No. 6798 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 6798 OF 2019 BETWEEN: 1. SRI. P. RAMESH REDDY, S/O P. VENKATA RAMA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/A 2-312/5, NEAR HEMAMADHURI KALYANA MANDAPAM, KONGAREDDY PALLI, CHITTOOR - 517 001. ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. SMT. P. SHARMILA W/O. P. RAMESH REDDY, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/A.2-312/5, NEAR HEMAMADHURI KALYANA MANDAPAM, KONGAREDDY PALLI, CHITTOOR - 517 001. ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. SMT RISHIKA D/O P. RAMESH REDDY, W/O ABHISHEK BABU, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, R/A. 2-1284/3, B.V. COLONY, CHITTOOR - 517 001. ANDHRA PRADESH. …PETITIONERS (BY SMT. APARNA L.V., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010289182019 NC: 2026:KHC:44063 CRL.P No. 6798 of 2019 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, VIDYARAYAN PURA PS HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 1 2. SMT. SHRUTHI N., W/O. KEERTHI TEJA P., AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT, #201, 3RD FLOOR, B BLOCK, DEEPIKA PALACE, L.G. ENCLAVE, VIDYARANYAPURA, BANGALORE - 560 097. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SURYA MUKUNDARAJ .L., ADDL. SPP FOR R1 SMT. SOWMYA SRIDHAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ANNEXURE A FIR STANDS REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.119/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE 4TH ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE COURT BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.498-A, 504, 506, SEC.34 OF IPC AND SEC.3 AND 4 OF THE DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT. THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010289182019 NC: 2026:KHC:44063 CRL.P No. 6798 of 2019 ORAL ORDER Seeking to quash FIR registered in Crime no.119/2019 on file of IV ACMM at Bengaluru for offence punishable under Sections 498-A, 504, 506 read with 34 of IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, this petition is filed. 2. Learned counsel for petitioners has filed a memo stating that during pendency of above petition, charge sheet is filed rendering above petition infructuous and seeks for disposal of petition as such. 3. Taking memo on record, petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE YKL List No.: 1 Sl No.: 23