- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010094142025 NC: 2026:KHC:51996 CRL.P No. 2195 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2195 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SMT NIRMALA W/O. H. MANOJ KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, RESIDING AT H.NO.11, FLAT NO.407, 4TH FLOOR, IHFD APARTMENT, VASAVI TEMPLE ROAD, V.V. PURAM, BASAVANAGUDI, BENGALURU - 560 004. 2. SMT. KRUPA M. OSWAL, D/O. H.MANOJ KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS, RESIDING AT H.NO.11, FLAT NO.108, 1ST FLOOR, IHFD APARTMENT, VASAVI TEMPLE ROAD, NEAR VASAVI TEMPLE, V.V. PURAM, BANGALORE SOUTH, BENGALURU 560 004, MOBILE NO.9902554236. 3. SMT. POOJA M. OSWAL, C/O. H.MANOJ KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, RESIDING AT 13/14, F.NO.204, 2ND FLOOR, MUNOTH HABITAT ORCHID APT., OPP. SANKARA CANCER HOSPITAL, PAMPAMAHAKAVI ROAD, BANGALORE SOUTH, BENGALURU 560 004, MOBILE NO.7760310332. 4. SMT. PAYAL M. JAIN, D/O. H.MANOJ KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, RESIDING AT 11, FLAT NO.407, 4TH FLOOR, Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 25/09/2026, 14:16, BENGALURU Verified - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010094142025 NC: 2026:KHC:51996 CRL.P No. 2195 of 2025 IHFD APARTMENT, V.V. PURAM, BANGALORE SOUTH, BENGALURU 560 004. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. ROHAN S., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. BALAKRISHNA M R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE O KARNATAKA BY JAYANAGAR POLICE STATION, BENGALURU CITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE 560 001. 2. SRI. M.V. RAVINARAYANA S/O. LATE VENUGOPAL REDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT.NO.425/1, 1ST FLOOR, ROYAL APARTMENT GARDEN, II BLOCK, HRBR LAYOUT, BENGALURU CITY 560 043 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RANJITH KUMAR N, HCGP FOR R1 SMT. M R SHALAMALA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO CALL FOR ENTIRE RECORDS AND QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLAINT IN CR.NO.408/2024 DTD 10.12.2024, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S 120(B),406,420 R/W 34 OF IPC, BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 JAYANAGAR POLICE STATION, AND NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF HON'BLE IV ADDL. CMM, AT BENGALURU. THIS 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. Call for entire records in Crime No.408/2024, dated 10.12.2024 for the alleged offences punishable Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 25/09/2026, 14:16, BENGALURU Verified - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010094142025 NC: 2026:KHC:51996 CRL.P No. 2195 of 2025 under section 120-B, 406, 420 r/w sec. 34 of IPC registered by the respondent no.1 Jayanagar Police Station and now pending on the file of Hon'ble IV Addl. CMM, at Bengaluru. b. Quash the FIR and Complaint in Crime No.408/2024, dated 10.012.2024 for the alleged offences punishable under section 120(B),406, 420 r/w 34 of IPC, by the respondent no.1 Jayanagar Police Station, and now pending on the file of Hon'ble IV Addl. CMM, at Bengaluru. c. Pass such other relief/s as this Hon'ble court deems fit in the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity. 2. A memo dated 21.09.2026 has been filed and signed by the learned counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under; Memo The undersigned counsel herewith submits that the petitioners are dropped from the chargesheet for want of evidence as such the present petition has become infructuous. Hence, the same may be taken on record and the petition may be dismissed for having become infructuous in the interest of justice and equity. 3. Accepting the said memo and submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed for having become infructuous. (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR/List No.: 2 Sl No.: 24 Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 25/09/2026, 14:16, BENGALURU Verified