- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5905 CRL.P No. 847 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 847 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. SRIKHANTH V S/O VISHWANATH AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS R/AT PROPRITER SRI STAR GOLD COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED MA. BANGALORE BENGALORE CITY - 560 001. 2. DEVAYANI W/O SRIKANTHA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT PROPRITER SRI STAR GOLD COMPANY PVT LTD., BANGALORE CITY - 560 001. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VINOD N, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SANTHEBENNUR PS Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5905 CRL.P No. 847 of 2026 DAVANAGERE DISTRICT REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. RATHNAMMA W/O PALAKSHAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT, NO. THANIGERE VILLAGE, DAVANEGERE - 577 002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PETITIONERs i.e., ACCUSED NOs.5 TO 7 IN CC.NO.1806/2024 i.e., CR.NO.94/2023 REGISTERED BY THE SANTHEBENNUR P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 392, 411 R/W 34 OF IPC, PENDING BEFORE THE PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN) AND CJM COURT, CHANNAGIRI, AT DAVANAGERE i.e., ANNEXURE-D AND ALLOW THE CRL.P. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5905 CRL.P No. 847 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER After arguing the matter for some time, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and avail of the remedy of filing of discharge before the appropriate forum. 2. Reserving such liberty, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 87