- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010527282026 NC: 2026:KHC:49122 CRL.P No. 11509 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11509 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. SHRINIVASA K M, S/O MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/A KABBINAKERE VILLAGE, BELLURU HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571432. 2. PRADEEP KUMAR, S/O GOPALA KRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/A 1511, 1ST MAIN, 7TH CROSS, GONA POTHIPURA, ALAHALLI, KANAKAPURA ROAD, BANGALORE - 560062. 3. CHANNAIAH N, S/O NINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, NO.1 KOUTHUBA NILAYA, CHONNAPPA LAYOUT, BYDARAHALLI VILLAGE MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU NORTH, BANGALOR - 560091. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI SRIKANTH N V,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY NAGAMANGALA RURAL POLICE STATION, NAGAMANGALA CIRCLE, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE on 11-09-2026 Digitally signed by PRAMILA G V Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010527282026 NC: 2026:KHC:49122 CRL.P No. 11509 of 2026 HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU-560001. 2. SMT. PREMA, W/O LATE CHANDRAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/A KODIGEHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571432 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI ANOOP KUMAR, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO. 129/2026 ON THE FILE OF ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC, COURT, NAGAMANGALA, MANDYA DISTRICT FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 352, 126(2), 76, 118(1), 115(2), 351(2) R/W 3(5) OF BNS ACT 2023 REGISTERED BY THE NAGAMANGALA RURAL POLICE, NAGAMANGALA SUB-DIVISION BASED ON THE PRIVATE COMPLAINT FILED BY 2 ND RESPONDENT IN SO FAR AS PETITIONER IS CONCERNED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners after arguing for some time seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE on 11-09-2026 - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010527282026 NC: 2026:KHC:49122 CRL.P No. 11509 of 2026 petition and seeks liberty of the Court to take such action, if any adverse report is filed against the petitioners. 3. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of reserving liberty to the petitioners to take such action as advised in law, if adverse report is filed against the petitioners. (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE GVP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 57 Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE on 11-09-2026