- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010152512025 NC: 2026:KHC:50408 CRL.P No. 3593 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3593 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN: SMT. PREETI. J. E. W/O. SUNIL.V, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, NO. 19, 2ND FLOOR, 1ST MAIN, GOVERNMENT PRESS LAYOUT, ULLAL MAIN ROAD, JNANBARATHI, BENGALURU - 560 056 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAGHUNANDAN S.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA KAMAKSHIPALYA POLICE STATION, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR BENGALURU-560 001 2. SAROJA, W/O. DAYANANDA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/A. NO 3, 18TH 'A' CROSS, BANDAPPA GARDEN, MUTTYALANAGARA, BENGALURU - 560 054. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL., HCGP FOR R1) Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 21/09/2026, 13:40, BENGALURU Verified - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010152512025 NC: 2026:KHC:50408 CRL.P No. 3593 of 2025 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE COMPLAINT AND FIR DATED 13.03.2024 IN CR.NO.0118/2024 KAMAKSHIPALYA P.S., PENDING ON THE FILE OF 39TH ADDL. CMM, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BANGALORE CITY, FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 420, 504, 506 OF IPC, AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND B RESPECTIVELY. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. Learned HCGP accepts notice for respondent No.1. 2. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; Quash the complaint and FIR dated 13.03.2024 in Cr.No.0118/2024 Kamakshipalya P.S., pending on the file of 39TH ADDL. CMM, Nrupathunga Road, Bangalore City, for the offence p/u/s 420, 504, 506 of IPC, as against the petitioner vide Annexure-A and B respectively. 3. What is challenged in the present petition is the FIR registered in Crime No.0118/2024. 4. Learned HCGP submits that a charge sheet has been laid in C.C.No.48134/2025 before the XXXIX Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru. 5. In that view of the matter, reserving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet so laid Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 21/09/2026, 13:40, BENGALURU Verified - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010152512025 NC: 2026:KHC:50408 CRL.P No. 3593 of 2025 and/or file an application for discharge, the petition stands disposed of. 6. In view of disposal of the main petition, pending IAs do not survive for consideration. Hence, IA stands disposed of. (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 25 Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 21/09/2026, 13:40, BENGALURU Verified