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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010800212025 NC: 2026:KHC:50474 CRL.P No. 16768 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. 16768 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN:
RISHABH SIYAL S/O GOUTHAM SIYAL AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT NO. 75, HAINES ROAD, NEAR COLES PARK, FRASER TOWN, BANGALORE-560005. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE STATE REPRESENTED BY THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, K.G. HALLI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE-560001. 2. BHEEMARAYA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, POLICE OFIFICER, K.G. HALLI P.S., BENGALURU-560045
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RANJITH KUMAR N., HGCP FOR STATE)
Digitally Signed By:
SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 23/09/2026, 13:35, Bengaluru Verified
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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010800212025 NC: 2026:KHC:50474 CRL.P No. 16768 of 2025
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S.482(FILED U/S.528 BNSS) CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTIONS WITH FIR REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.477/2024 PERTAINING TO K.G.HALLEY POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 22(b) OF NDPS ACT 1985, NOW PENDING IN SPL.C.NO.1153/2025 ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE COURT OF 33rd ADDL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BENGALURU AND ETC. 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. The petitioner is before this Court, seeking for the following reliefs: a) Quash the further proceedings in connection with FIR registered in Crime No. 477/2024 pertaining to K.G. Halley Police Station for the offences punishable under section 22(b) of the NDPS Act of 1985, now pending in Spl. Case No. 1153/2025 on the file of Honorable court of 33rd Additional city civil and Sessions Judge at Bangalore, to meet the ends of justice. 2. A memo dated 16.09.2026 signed by the learned counsel for the petitioner, has been filed, which reads as under:
“MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL Undersigned Counsel for the petitioner humbly submits that kindly permit that petitioner to withdraw the present petition and grant liberty to file fresh petition if circumstances arise in the interest of justice and equity.” Digitally Signed By:
SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 23/09/2026, 13:35, Bengaluru Verified
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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010800212025 NC: 2026:KHC:50474 CRL.P No. 16768 of 2025
3. Accepting the said memo and submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 4.
In view of dismissal of the main petition, pending applications, if any, do not survive for consideration. Hence, the same are dismissed. (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
KTY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49
Digitally Signed By:
SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 23/09/2026, 13:35, Bengaluru Verified