- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010144962021 NC: 2026:KHC:54823 CRL.P No. 2829 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.2829 OF 2021 BETWEEN: 1. ALIMIA B.A., S/O B.A.F. MOHAMMED DASTAGIR AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT KURUBARAPETE HOUSE SIDLAGHATTA TOWN CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT-562105. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ALIMIA B.A., -PETITIONER (VIDE ORDER DATED 17.09.2026) - ABSENT) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SIDLAGHATTA TOWN POLICE STATION CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT REP. BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU-560 001. 2. SMT. RAKHIBA KHARAN W/O LATE B.A.NISAR AHAMED AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT KUMBARAPETE HOUSE SIDLAGHATTA TOWN CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT-562 105. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M. DIVAKAR MADDUR, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. SYED ZAHEERUDDIN BAREED, ADVOCATE FOR R2 - ABSENT) Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010144962021 NC: 2026:KHC:54823 CRL.P No. 2829 of 2021 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.11/2019 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 415, 416, 417, 420 AND 120B OF IPC OF SIDLAGHATTA TOWN POLICE STATION, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT, ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, SIDLAGHATTA, WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL ORDER This Court vide order dated 17.09.2026 made an observation that counsel on record for the petitioner has notified the petitioner regarding retirement on 25.08.2026 and also made an observation that, till date, the petitioner has not made any arrangement to engage the counsel. This Court also directed the Registry to show the name of petitioner in the cause list and observed that, if the petitioner fails to engage the counsel, the petition will be dismissed. Inspite of the same, the petitioner neither appeared before this Court nor engaged the counsel. Hence, the criminal petition is dismissed. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE ST List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37