- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010037142024 NC: 2026:KHC:48940 CRL.P No. 791 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 791 OF 2024 BETWEEN: VENKATESHA K.P. S/O PAPPANNA, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, AVATHI POST, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BANGALURU PIN 562 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. BASAVARAJU T.A., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CHIKKABALLAPURA WOMAN POLICE STATION, RERPESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, PUBLIC PROSECUTORS, HIGH COURT BUILDING HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AMBEDKAR VEEDI, AT BANGALURU PIN 560001. 2. NARAYANASWAMY S/O LATE SINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O KATHARIGUPPE VILLAGE, CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010037142024 NC: 2026:KHC:48940 CRL.P No. 791 of 2024 CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT BENGALRUU 562 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MAHESH P., HCGP FOR R-1; SRI.PAVAN V., ADVOCATE FOR R-2) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIER PROCEEDINGS IN SPL.S.C.NO.26/2023 (CRIME NO.09/2023) OF CHIKKABALLAPURA WOMEN POLICE STATION, FOR AN OFFENCES U/S 376(2)(n) OF IPC AND SEC. 5(L), 5(n), 5(J)(II), 6 OF POCSO ACT, 2012, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF HONBLE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-1 AT CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the petition. Placing reliance on the memo, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8