- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010527992026 NC: 2026:KHC:53638 CRL.P No. 11591 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11591 OF 2026 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MR. ARUN D'SOUZA ALIAS ARUN RONALD D'SOUZA, S/O ANTONY D'SOUZA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO. 3-281, RAYMOND LOBO NAGAR, ADYAR PADAVU, ADYAR POST, MANGALURU - 575 005. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ASHWIN JOYSTON KUTINHA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY MANGALURU NORTH POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. BANK OF INDIA, HAVING CONSTITUTED UNDER THE BANKING COMPANIES (ACQUISITION AND TRANSFER OF UNDERTAKINGS) ACT, 1970 HAVING ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT: MANGALORE BRANCH, CITY CENTRE BUILDING, K.S. RAO ROAD, HAMPANKATTA, MANGALURU - 575 001. Digitally signed by BELUR RANGADHAMA NANDINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010527992026 NC: 2026:KHC:53638 CRL.P No. 11591 of 2026 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER (CREDIT), MR. SANTHOSH ULLAL, AGED ABOUD 46 YEARS, S/O LATE LAKSHMANA ULLAL, R/AT 'SHASHANK', NEHRU ROAD, SOUTERPET, 3RD LEFT CROSS, KANKANADY POST, MANGALORE - 575 002. …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 HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN CC.NO.132/2024 ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.64/2020 REGISTERED BY MANGALURU NORTH P.S., MANGALURU, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 403,418,420,465,468,471,472 OF IPC, PENDING BEFORE THE II ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM COURT, D.K., MANGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010527992026 NC: 2026:KHC:53638 CRL.P No. 11591 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the petition, with liberty to file an application seeking discharge. 2. Submission is placed on record. 3. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn. If an application for discharge is filed, the same shall be considered in accordance with law. 4. This Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. 5. Pending interlocutory applications, if any, shall stand disposed of. Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE VMB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26