- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010505992024 NC: 2026:KHC:51192 CRL.P No. 10188 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10188 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. SRI NAGESH GOWDA V M S/O. LATE MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT NO.46, KEB ROAD, NEAR GOVERNMENT SCHOOL, THALAGHATTAPURA, BENGALURU-560 062. 2. SRI YOGESH M S/O. LATE MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT NO.7022/23, NEAR YALLAMMA TEMPLE, YALLAMMA NAGARA, WEAVERS COLONY, NELAMANGALA, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 123 3. SMT. GOWRAMMA, D/O. LATE SRI. RAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT NO.30, DASANAPURA, BENGALURU-562 123. 4. SMT. SHOBA, W/O. LATE SRI. RAJANNA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT NO.12, VEERASAGARA, Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010505992024 NC: 2026:KHC:51192 CRL.P No. 10188 of 2024 YALAHANKA, BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU-560 064. 5. SRI. NARSIMHAMURTHY V. R. S/O. LATE RAJANNA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT NO.10, VEERASAGARA, YALAHANKA, ATTURU POST, ATTURU, BENGALURU - 560 064. 6. SRI. KEERTHI V. R. S/O. LATE RAJANNA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO.10, RANGAPPA LAYOUT, VEERASAGARA, BENGALURU NORTH, ATTURU, BENGALURU - 560 064. 7. SMT RATHNAMMA D/O. LATE SRI. RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT NO.97, GOVENAHALLI, KULUVANAHALLI, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 111 8. SRI. CHANDRAPPA S/O. LATE RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT NO.99, VEERASAGARA, YALAHANKA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH, ATTURU, BENGALURU-560 064. 9. SMT. BHAGYAMMA D/O. LATE RANGAPPA W/O. T. N. RANGASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.161, NELAGADARANAHALLI, - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010505992024 NC: 2026:KHC:51192 CRL.P No. 10188 of 2024 GANGONDANAHALLI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU-560 073. 10. SMT. SAVITHRI D/O. LATE RANGAPPA W/O. LATE VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT NO.379/2, 3RD CROSS, BANDE ROAD, BEHIND SRS BUILDING, KOGILU LAYOUT, YALAHANKA, BENGLAURU-560 064 11. SRI. RANGANATH R., S/O. SRI. RAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.123, 1 CROSS, NEAR LAKSHMI BAR AND RESTAURANT, ATTURU LAYOUT, BENGALURU-560 064. 12. SRI MARUTHI R., S/O. LATE. SRI. M. RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT NO.16, VEERASAGARA, RANGAPPA LAYOUT, BENGALURU NORTH, ATTURU, BENGALURU-560064 13. SRI. GIRISH KUMAR V. M., S/O. SRI. MARUTHI R., AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/AT NO.16, VEERASAGARA, RANGAPPA LAYOUT, BENGALURU NORTH, ATTURU, BENGALURU-560064. 14. SRI ARUN KUMAR V. M. S/O. SRI. MARUTHI R. AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, R/AT NO.16, VEERASAGARA, - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010505992024 NC: 2026:KHC:51192 CRL.P No. 10188 of 2024 RANGAPPA LAYOUT, BENGALURU NORTH, ATTURU, BENGALURU-560064 15. SMT. NAVYASHREE, D/O. SRI. CHANDRAPPA, W/O. ANJAN, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R /AT NO.22, K. KRISHNASAGARA, SULIKERE, BENGALURU - 560 060. 16. SRI. NAGENDRA KUMAR C., S/O. SRI. CHANDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/AT NO.99, VEERASAGARA, BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU-560 064. 17. SRI. ASHOK C. S., S/O. SRI. SOMASHEKAR S. AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT. NO.55, BASAVESHWARA LAYOUT, NAGASHETTYHALLI, BENGALURU- 560 094. 18. SRI. BHARATH @ BHARATH BHUSHAN D., S/O. SRI. DAMODAR, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT. NO.19, 2ND FLOOR, 2ND CROSS ROAD, BASAVESHWARA LAYOUT, NAGASHETTYHALLI, BENGALURU-560 094. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. V.R BALARAJ, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY S.H.O. OF KODIGEHALLI P.S., BENGALURU. REPRESENTED BY THE LEARNED STTATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560 009. - 5 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010505992024 NC: 2026:KHC:51192 CRL.P No. 10188 of 2024 2. SRI. RAVIKUMAR K. V. S/O. LATE VASUDEVAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, /AT NO.3, SUB-REGISTRAR'S OFFICE, TATA NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 092. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHESH P, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482(FILED U/S.528 BNNS) OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLIANT IN CRIME NO.249/2024 AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 420 OF IPC AND SEC.82 OF KARNATAKA REGISTRATION ACT 1908 REGISTERED BY THE IST RESPONDENT KODIGEHALLI POLICE STATION AGAINST THE PETITIONER PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED VII ACMM BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL ORDER After arguing the matter for some time, the learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this petition with liberty to approach the investigation officer to place all the documents which they relied in this petition as his defence. 2. Counsel submission is accepted, the petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to produce all the documents which they relied in this petition as their defence - 6 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010505992024 NC: 2026:KHC:51192 CRL.P No. 10188 of 2024 before the investigation officer within two weeks from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order. 3. Upon such production of documents, the investigation officer shall consider those documents in accordance with law before filing final report. SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE CR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12