- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010367482023 NC: 2026:KHC:48901 WP No. 15820 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 08TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA WRIT PETITION No.15820 OF 2023 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: S.NANJUNDASWAMY S/O SOMARAJU AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS WORKING AS ASSISTANT ENGINEER(ELE) RAMANAGAR CIRCLE, TTMC BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR, KENGERI BANGALORE - 560 064 …PETITIONER (BY SRI RAHUL KRISHNA REDDY FOR SRI P.PRASANNA KUMAR, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. THE KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA M.S BUILDING, DR AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE - 560 001 REP. BY REGISTRAR 2. PRAKASH N S/O NAGARAJU AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/A, NO. 26, WARD NO.6, THIMMARAYA SWAMY ROAD, ANEKAL TOWN, BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B.B.PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R1; R2 –SERVED) Digitally signed by R MANJUNATHA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010367482023 NC: 2026:KHC:48901 WP No. 15820 of 2023 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 482 CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO QUASHING THE IMPUGNED COMPLAINT DATED 10.06.2020 GIVEN BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURE-B AND IMPUGNED FIRST INFORMATION REPORT DATED 10.06.2020 IN CRIME NO.06/2020 REGISTERED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-C IN SO FAR THE PETITIONER IS CONCERNED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed the memo stating that charge sheet has been filed. 2. As such, petition is dismissed with liberty to challenge the charge sheet, if so advised. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE kcm List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17 CT:VR