- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010475472025 NC: 2026:KHC:54746 CRL.P No. 10367 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10367 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI LAKSHMIPATHI, S/O NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT CHIKKAJALA VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK, BENGALURU 562 157. 2. RAMAKRISHNAPPA. S/O KRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/AT NO. 4. C.I.L LAYOUT MAIN ROAD, 2ND CROSS, VISHWESHWARAYYA LAYOUT, WARD NO. 22, R T NAGAR POST, BENGALURU 560032. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI K.H SOMASHEKHARA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CHIKKAJALA POLICE, JALA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK, BENGALURU, REPT. BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU 562157. 2. M RAMAMURTHY, S/O LATE J MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/AT SUGGATTA VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK-562157. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI RANJITH KUAMR.N, HCGP FOR RESPONDENT/STATE) Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 07/10/2026, 19:36, Bengaluru Verified - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010475472025 NC: 2026:KHC:54746 CRL.P No. 10367 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS PENDING AGAINST THEM IN CRIME REGISTERED BY THE CHIKKAJALA POLICE IN CR.NO.176/2024 FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 324(5), 329(3), 351(2) OF BNS, WHICH IS NOW PENDING BEFORE THE HON’BLE ACJ AND J.M.F.C COURT DEVANAHALLI. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; WHEREFORE, the Petitioners named above most humbly pray to this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to quash the entire proceedings pending against them in crime registered by the Chikkajala police in Crime.no.176/2024 for the offences punishable under section 324(5), 329(3) 351(2) of BNS. Which is now pending before the Hon'ble ACJ & JMFC court Devahanahalli in the interest of justice. 2. A memo dated 11.09.2026 has been filed, signed by the learned counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under; Memo for withdraw The undersigned herewith prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to permit the petitioners to withdraw the above criminal petition as not pressed, in the interest of justice. Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 07/10/2026, 19:36, Bengaluru Verified - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010475472025 NC: 2026:KHC:54746 CRL.P No. 10367 of 2025 3. Accepting the said memo and submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 4. In view of dismissal of the main petition, pending IA's does not survive for consideration. Hence, IA stands dismissed. (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 63 Digitally Signed By: SURAJ GOVINDA RAJ 07/10/2026, 19:36, Bengaluru Verified