- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010566772026 NC: 2026:KHC:51483 CRL.P No. 12554 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12554 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. K K SIDDEGOWDA S/O. LATE KEMPEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/AT KONASALE VILLAGE, KOPPA HOBLI, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. 2. VIVEK K.S. S/O. K.K. SIDDEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/AT KONASALE VILLAGE, KOPPA HOBLI, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SMT AISHWARYA S HANCHATE.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY BESAGARAHALLI POLICE STATION, (REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR), HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THIRUMALLAIAH S/O. LATE BORAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/AT KONASALE VILLAGE, KOPPA HOBALI, Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010566772026 NC: 2026:KHC:51483 CRL.P No. 12554 of 2026 MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI G S ARUNA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.80/2026 DTD 30.06.2026 AGAINST THE PETITIONERS REGISTERED BY BESAGARAHALLI P.S., MANDYA DISTRICT, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 352,115(2),126(2),351(2) R/W 3(5) OF BNS, 2023, U/S 3(1)(r),3(1)(s),3(2)(va) OF SC/ST (POA) AMENDMENT ACT, 2015, PENDING BEFORE THE V ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT, MANDYA. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL ORDER A memo is filed by the learned counsel for the petitioners seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the petition. 2. Memo is accepted. 3. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE brn List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37 Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE