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2026 DAILYLAW 43173 (KAR)

SRI ROOPCHAND MUNOTH v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/22570/2026 · 2026-09-28

C M Poonacha

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- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500082026 NC: 2026:KHC:53671 WP No. 22570 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 22570 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: 1. SRI ROOPCHAND MUNOTH S/O LATE PUKHRAJ JAIN, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT NO.204, 2ND FLOOR MANIDHARI ENCLAVE, 1ST MAIN, CHARMARAJPET NEAR TO CHAMARAJPET POLICE STATION BANGALORE 560018 2. SRI MOOL CHAND CHOPRA, S/O LAXMANDAS, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT NO. 156/164, 4TH BLOCK, 6TH CROSS, 1ST FLOOR, OPPOSITE TO JAYANAGARA TRAFFIC POLICE STATION, BEHIND KANTHI SWEETS, BENGALURU-560 011 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MURALI C A.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, OPPOSITE TO VIDHANA SOUDHA, - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500082026 NC: 2026:KHC:53671 WP No. 22570 of 2026 DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, NRUPATUNGA ROAD, DIRECTLY OPPOSITE MARTHA'S HOSPITAL IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT- 560001 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (CRIME-II), CENTRAL CRIME BRANCH, HEAD OFFICE, NEW CCB BUILDING, NO. 95, BTS BUS DEPOT ROAD, VINAYAK NAGAR, KSRTC COLONY, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU-560 027 4. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE CENTRAL CRIME BRANCH, HEAD OFFICE, NEW CCB BUILDING, NO. 95, BTS BUS DEPOT ROAD, VINAYAK NAGAR, KSRTC COLONY, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU-560 027 5. THE ASSISTANT SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE CENTRAL CRIME BRANCH, HEAD OFFICE, NEW CCB BUILDING, NO. 95, BTS BUS DEPOT ROAD, VINAYAK NAGAR, KSRTC COLONY, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU-560 027 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. A.S. HARISHA, AGA FOR R1 TO R5) - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500082026 NC: 2026:KHC:53671 WP No. 22570 of 2026 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NOS. 2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF PETITIONERS WHICH IS AT ANNEXURE-A TO THE WRIT PETITION, BY DIRECTING THEM TO REGISTER THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT AGAINST THE RESPONDENT NOS. 3, 4 AND 5 FOR ILLEGALLY COLLECTING BRIBERY MONEY AND FOR CAUSING SEVERE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HARASSMENTS TO THE PETITIONERS. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition, which reads as under: "MEMO The undersigned Counsel for the Petitioners seeks the leave of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the above Petition, as the Petitioners have advised the undersigned to withdraw the same. Hence, the Petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the Petition, in the interest of justice and equity. Bangalore Sd/- Dated 28.09.2026 Counsel for the petitioners" Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010500082026 NC: 2026:KHC:53671 WP No. 22570 of 2026 2. In view of the same, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending IAs., if any, stand disposed of. (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE Vmb List No.: 1 Sl No.: 66 Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA