- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010619932026 NC: 2026:KHC:51372 WP No. 28195 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA WRIT PETITION NO. 28195 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. PRASHANTH KUMAR K AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, SON OF KRISHNASHETTY RESIDING AT KODARAMANAHALLI VILLAGE KATTAYA HOBLI, HASSAN, KARNATAKA - 573 201 2. SHARATH R AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS SON OF RAMAKRISHNA RESIDING AT KODARAMANAHALLI VILLAGE KATTAYA HOBLI, HASSAN, KARNATAKA - 573 201 3. SRIDHAR V AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS SON OF VENKATA SHETTY RESIDING AT NO.142/2, 1ST MAIN, 4TH CROSS, VSR LAYOUT, NEAR RR BAKERY, BENGALURU NORTH. BENGALURU - 560 016 4. VENKATASHETTY K. AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, Digitally signed by ASHWINI MAYAPPA MAVARAKAR Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010619932026 NC: 2026:KHC:51372 WP No. 28195 of 2026 SON OF DASA SHETTY LATE RESIDING AT NO.142/2, 1ST MAIN, 4TH CROSS, VSR LAYOUT, NEAR RR BAKERY, BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU - 560 016. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. ARUNACHALAM SHIVAKUMAR.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY GORURU POLICE STATION HASSAN, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING. BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SRI. ANANTHAKUMARA K.J. AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, S/O. JAVARASHETTY RESIDING AT KODARAMANAHALLI VILLAGE KATTAYA HOBLI, HASSAN, KARNATAKA - 573 201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M., HCGP FOR R1) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 528 OF BNSS, 2023 PRAYING TO-QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET DATED 10.06.2025 IN CRIME NO.70/2025 FILED IN CC NO.3609/2025 AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER NO. 1 TO 4 WHO WERE ARRAYED AS ACCUSED NO. 1 TO 4 PENDING ON THE FILE OF - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010619932026 NC: 2026:KHC:51372 WP No. 28195 of 2026 7TH ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR, DN) AND JMFC COURT HASSAN DISTRICT FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 118(1), 115 (2), 351 (2) R/W 3 (5) OF THE BNS 2023 IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY THE CHARGE-SHEET DATED 10.06.2025 IS ANNEXED AS ANNX-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo. Memo reads as under: "The undersigned counsel for petitioner craves leave of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file fresh petition in the interest of justice and equity." 2. Placing the memo on record, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SNC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 4