- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010567832026 NC: 2026:KHC:44174 CRL.P No. 12423 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12423 OF 2026 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN: 1. MUSTAFA AHMED KARADIGUDDA MUSTAQ AHMED KARADIGUDDA AGED ABOUT 28YEARS, NIO.75/B, KRS MAIN ROAD NEAR CHANDRASHEKAR CHOULTRI MYSORE ALSO R/AT NO.121 LIG-A KHB COLONY, KALYANAGIRI MYSURU PIN CODE-570019 2. MUSTAQ AHMED KARADIGUDDA S/O LATE HASAN SAB KARADIGUDDA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/AT NO.121 LIG-1A KHB COLONY KALYANAGIRI MYSURU PIN CODE-570019 3. FAHIMUNISA KARADIGUDDA W/O MUSTAQ AHMED AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT NO.121, LIG-1A, KHB COLONY KALYANAGIRI MYSURU PIN CODE-570019 4. SMT NAFEESA @ NAFEESA KARIDUGUDDA W/O SHAB AHMED SHARIFF AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, NO.392 2ND CROSS, SATHAGALLI MYSURU-PIN CODE-570019 5. MUSKAN @ MUSKAN KOUSAR KARADIGUDDA D/O MUSTAQ AHMED KARADIGUDDA Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010567832026 NC: 2026:KHC:44174 CRL.P No. 12423 of 2026 AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/AT NO.121 LIG-1A KHB COLONY KALYANAGIRI MYSURU PIN CODE-570019 6. ANJUM @ ANJUM KARADIGUDDA D/O MUSTAQ AHMED KARADIGUDDA AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS R/AT NO.121 LIG-1A KHB COLONY KALYANAGIRI MYSURU PIN CODE-570019 7. SHAHAB AHMED SHARIFF S/O ANWAR SHARIFF AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT NO.392 2ND CROSS, SATHAGALLI MYSORE PIN CODE-570019 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAJU C N.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA MYSORE REPRESENTED SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE PIN CODE NO.560001 2. TASBIYA TASKEEN W/O MUSTAFA AHAMMAD AGED ABOUT 24 HEARS RESIDING AT NO.130 DR RAJKUMAR ROAD KALYANAGIRI MYSORE PIN CODE NO.573119 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT WAHEEDA M.M., HCGP FOR R1, SMT NAYANASHREE A.K. ADVOCATE FOR R2) CRL.P FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010567832026 NC: 2026:KHC:44174 CRL.P No. 12423 of 2026 ORDER TAKING COGNIZANCE IN C.C.NO.106/2026 DATED 04.04.2026 ON THE FILE OF 7TH ADDL.SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN) AND J.M.F.C MYSORE AGAINST THE PETITIONERS, ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.13/2026 OF WOMEN POLICE MYSORE FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 85,115(2),352 R/W 3(5) OF BNS AND SEC.3,4,6 OF D.P ACT BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Heard Sri. Raju C.N., learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, Smt. Waheeda M.M., learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondent No.1, Smt. Nayanashree A.K. learned counsel files vakalat and appears for respondent No.2 and have perused the material on record. 2. During the pendency of these proceedings, it transpires that the parties to the lis have entered into a settlement and have placed on record the memorandum of settlement under section 89 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 r/w Rules 24 and 25 of the Karnataka Civil Procedure (Mediation) Rules, 2005, along with the I.A.No.1 for compromise. Application for compromise reads as follows: - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010567832026 NC: 2026:KHC:44174 CRL.P No. 12423 of 2026 "I.A.NO.1 FOR COMPROMISE ." The petitioners and Respondent No.2 submit as follows:- 1 The Respondent Mysore women police have fled the charge sheet in crime No.13/2026 for the offence P/u sections 85, 115(2), 352, r/w 3(5) of BNS and section 3, 48 6 of D.P.Act. 2. It is submitted that the dispute settled between the parties under memorandum of settlement under section 89 of CPC before the mediation centre at Mysore on 04/06/2026. And both the Respondent No.2 agreed to withdraw the case. 3. It is submitted that the petitioners and the second respondent have settled their dispute amicably in mediation. respondent have expressed that she has no objection for quashing the charge The defacto complainant the second sheet filed against petitioners in C.C.No.106/2026, dated 04/04/2026 on the file of 7th Additional Senior Civil Judge (Sr.Dn) & JMFC Mysore 4. It is submitted that the parties, namely, the petitioners and the second respondent in the above case appeared before this Hon'ble court and expressed in unequivocal terms that they have signed the Joint Compromise Memo on their own free will and volition today. 5. It is submitted that Respondent No.2/ complainant has no objection to allow the criminal Petition and to quash the above said case against the petitioner. Respondent No.2 without any pressure, force, compulsion agreed for the compromise. Petitioner also agreed for the same. Hence Respondent No.2 & Petitioner have filed this application before this Hon'ble court. and Respondent No.2 have filed the 6. It is submitted that the petitioner application for compromise, and field this Joint memo for compromise." - 5 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010567832026 NC: 2026:KHC:44174 CRL.P No. 12423 of 2026 3. In the light of application for compounding being filed along with the I.A.No.1 Compromise and offences not being against the State, I deem it appropriate to accept the compounding application and terminate the proceedings against the petitioners in the subject petition. 4. For the aforesaid reasons, the following: ORDER (i) Criminal Petition stands disposed. (ii) Proceedings pending in C.C.No.106/2026, on the file of 7th Additional Senior Civil Judge (Sr.Dn) & JMFC Mysore, arising out of Crime No.13/2026 of Women police Mysore, against the petitioners stands quashed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE HR List No.: 2 Sl No.: 86