- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010751652025 NC: 2026:KHC:53084 CRL.P No. 15825 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 15825 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN: MR M P JAISHANKAR S/O M PUTTASWAMY AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS FORMER DEVELOPMENT OFFICER KIADB BELAGAUM PRESENTLY RESIDING AT OF NO. 10 1ST CROSS, SAI BABA ROAD BANASHANAKRI 3RD STAGE BANAGIRINAGAR, BENGALURU SOUTH BENGALURU, KARNATAKA 560085 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PARAMESHWAR N HEGDE., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KARNATAKA LOKAYUTHA PS BANGALORE CITY DIVISION REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGLORE 01 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. LETHIF B., ADVOCATE) Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 29/09/2026, 18:13, Bengaluru Verified - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010751652025 NC: 2026:KHC:53084 CRL.P No. 15825 of 2025 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 12.11.2025 PASSED BY LEARNED XXIII ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPL.JUDGE FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT AT BENGALURU CITY IN SPL.C.C.NO.3/2013 REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 13(1)(e) R/W 13(2) OF P.C ACT ON THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE RESPONDENT UNDER SEC.91 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 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) Set aside the order dated 12.11.2025 passed by learned XXIII Addl.City Civil and Sessions Judge and Spl.Judge for Prevention of Corruption Act at Bengaluru City in Spl.C.C.No.3/2013 registered for the offence p/u/s 13(1)(e) r/w 13(2) of P.C act on the application filed by the respondent under Sec.91 of Code of Criminal Procedure. b) Pass such other orders as this Hon’ble Court deems to fit in the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking leave of the court to withdraw the above petition. Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 29/09/2026, 18:13, Bengaluru Verified - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010751652025 NC: 2026:KHC:53084 CRL.P No. 15825 of 2025 3. Accepting the submission of counsel and taking the memo on record, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE LN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 47 Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 29/09/2026, 18:13, Bengaluru Verified