- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010258822026 NC: 2026:KHC:49780 CRL.P No. 5681 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO.5681 OF 2026 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI H.S. SREENATH S/O LATE SRI H. SREENIVASA SASTRY, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, S-615, MANIPAL CENTRE, #47, DICKENSON ROAD, BENGALURU-560042. 2. SMT. GAYATHRI SREENATH W/O H.S. SREENATH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS S-615, MANIPAL CENTRE #47, DICKENSON ROAD BENGALURU-560042. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S SANTHOSH NARAYAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI M.K. RANGARAJU S/O LATE M. KRISHNAMACHAR, AGED ABOUT 88 YEARS, #CCC-3, SHARADAINDU SENIOR COMMUNE, KERE THONNUR ROAD, Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010258822026 NC: 2026:KHC:49780 CRL.P No. 5681 of 2026 PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-571434. 2. SRI. K.T. SHASHI KUMAR S/O LATE K.R. THIMMARAYA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 86 YEARS #CCC-4, SHARADAINDU SENIOR COMMUNE KERE THONNUR ROAD, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-571434. 3. SRI. B.K. VIJAYAGOPAL S/O LATE SRI. B. KRISHNAPPA AGED ABOUT 87 YEARS #P101, SHARADAINDU SENIOR COMMUNE KERE THONNUR ROAD, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-571434. 4. SRI. C.L. RAJENDRA KUMAR S/O LATE SRI. C. LAKSHMINARAYANA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, #GCA2, SHARADAINDU SENIOR COMMUNE KERE THONNUR ROAD, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-571434. 5. SRI. C.A. MADAN GOPAL S/O LATE SRI C. ACHUTHAN AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS ASPEN-503, SANKALP CENTRAL PARK JAWA MAIN ROAD, YADAVAGIRI MYSURU-570020. …RESPONDENTS Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010258822026 NC: 2026:KHC:49780 CRL.P No. 5681 of 2026 (BY SRI. RAJADITHYA SADASIVAN, ADVOCATE FOR R.1 TO R.5.) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. READ WITH SECTION 528 OF BNSS., 2023 PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN PCR NO.6871/2024 PENDING BEFORE THE HON'BLE IV ACJM COURT, BENGALURU UNDER SECTION 200 OF CR.P.C., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 403, 409, 420, 421, 427 AND 120B OF IPC., ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners are aggrieved by the order dated 26.03.2026 passed in PCR No.6871/2024 on the file of IV Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru, taking cognizance. Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010258822026 NC: 2026:KHC:49780 CRL.P No. 5681 of 2026 2. The aforesaid order is revisable by the jurisdictional Sessions Court. Under the circumstances, without entering into the merits of the matter, the petition is disposed of. 3. The time spent in prosecuting this petition from 07.04.2026 till date has to be excluded in computing the limitation, if any. 4. Registry is directed to return the documents to the petitioners' counsel after retaining the photocopies. (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE hkh. List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8 Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE