- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010509542026 NC: 2026:KHC:44117 CRL.P No. 11126 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11126 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. SHIVARAM. H. S. S/O LATE SHETTYGOWDA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, RESIDING AT AREKALHOSAHALLI, HANDINAKERE, J.H KERE POST, BELUR HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN - 573 217. 2. JAYARAMA, S/O SHETTYGOWDA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, RESIDING AT AREKALHOSAHALLI, KANDALI HOBLI, HASSAN - 573 217. 3. DARSHAN H.J S/O JAYARAMA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, RESIDING AT AREKALHOSAHALLI, KANDALI HOBLI, HASSAN - 573 217. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY HASSAN RURAL POLICE STATION Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010509542026 NC: 2026:KHC:44117 CRL.P No. 11126 of 2026 HASSAN SUB DIVISION, HASSAN, BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. H.P. PANESHA S/O LATE PUTTASWAMY H.K, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/A SY NO 357/23, BELUR ROAD, AREKALHOSAHALLI VILLAGE, HANDINAKERE, J.H KERE POST, BELUR HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN - 573 217. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED IN CR.NO.0301/2025 DTD 09.11.2025 REGISTERED BY THE HASSAN RURAL POLICE STATION, HASSAN SUB DIVISION, HASSAN FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 118(1), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3), 329(3) R/W 3(5) OF BNS 2023, ON THE FILE OF THE LRD. 1ST ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC, HASSAN, PURSUANT THERETO AGAINST THE PETITIONERS IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONERS CONCERNED. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010509542026 NC: 2026:KHC:44117 CRL.P No. 11126 of 2026 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. 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. 4. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26