- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010282122024 NC: 2026:KHC:49915 CRL.P No. 5031 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5031 OF 2024 BETWEEN: MR. AKASH GUPTA S/O MR BALAMUKUNDA GUPTA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, RESIDING AT FLAT NO 22, TOWER 6, PEBBLE BAY, RMV 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU – 560 094 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ANAND MUTTALLI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. M/S BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATON (INDIA) LIMITED HAVING OFFICE AT NO 397, 13TH CROSS, SADASHIV NAGAR, BENGALURU 560 R/BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE 2. MR. C. HARIHARAN S/O UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER AGE MAJOR NO 252, RMV 2ND STAGE, CORNER OF 5TH CROSS, 2ND B MAIN, RAJ MAHAL VILAS BENGALURU – 560 094. 3. MS. KANCHAN KAUR S/O UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER AGE MAJOR NO 252, RMV 2ND STAGE, CORNER OF 5TH CROSS, Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010282122024 NC: 2026:KHC:49915 CRL.P No. 5031 of 2024 2ND B MAIN, RAJ MAHAL VILAS BENGALURU 560094 4. MR SANJAY RAMANUJA S/O UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER AGE MAJOR NO V-06, PEARL MARJORIE, C V RAMAN NAGAR, VARTHUR MAIN ROAD, NAGAWAR, BENGALURU – 560 093. 5. MR. RAGHRAJ R GUTTAL S/O UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER AGE MAJOR NO 31, VAYALIKAVAL MAIN ROAD, NEAR BASHYAM CIRCLE, BENGALURU 560003 6. MR. SELVARAJ B S/O UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER AGE MAJOR NO 31, VAYALIKAVAL MAIN ROAD, NEAR BASHYAM CIRCLE, BENGALURU 560003 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SANKET.M.YANAGI, ADVOCATE FOR R2-R5(ABSENT)) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 20.04.2024 PASSED BY THE HONBLE XXXIII ADDL. CMM, BENGALURU (33RD ACMM) ILN C.C.NO.51657/2016 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE APPLICATION DATED 27.01.2024 PERMITTING THE PETITIONER TO CONDUCT FURTHER CROSS EXAMINATION OF DW.1. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010282122024 NC: 2026:KHC:49915 CRL.P No. 5031 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL ORDER This petition is of the year 2024. There is no representation for the petitioner even on the second call. It seems that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the petition. Hence, left with no other option, the petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Registry to communicate this order to the concerned Trial Court. If an application is filed to recall this order, the same would be considered subject to payment of costs of Rs.15,000/- SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE PKS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6