- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6077 CRL.P No. 8826 of 2023 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. 8826 OF 2023 BETWEEN: PARAMESH S., S/O SHIVAPPA B. S., ALIAS SHIVANNA D. S., AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT 244/2B SHEKARAPPA LAYOUT AVARAGERE, DAVANGERE - 577 003. …PETITIONER (BY SRI S.G.RAJENDRA REDDY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY VIDYANAGAR POLICE, DAVANGERE REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SRIDHAR S/O MALLESH NAIK AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS R/O TOLAHUNASE VILLAGE - 577 002 DAVANGERE TALUK AND DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI E.VEERESHA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6077 CRL.P No. 8826 of 2023 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS CRIMINAL PETITION AND QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLIANT IN CR.NO.167/2023 OF VIDYANAGAR POLICE STATION, REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(v)(va) OF SC/ST (POA) 2015 AND U/S.307, 392, 323, 324, 504, 506, 149 OF IPC PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT, DAVANAGERE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition. 2. The memo reads as follows: “MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL The petitioner above named honorably prays that this Hon’ble court kindly permit the petitioner to withdraw above petition and it may be dismissed as withdrawn, in the interest of justice.” In terms of the memo, the criminal petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NVJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 178