- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3442 WP No. 22013 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 22013 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SRI SHUBHAM VISHWAKARMA S/O SRIKANTH VISHWAKARMA AGED 28 YEARS R/AT 14, MARENAHALLI ROAD CHAGALAHATTI, BENGALURU-562 149. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAHAMATHULLA KOTHWAL.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. BENGALURU CITY, INFANTRY ROAD BENGALURU-560001. Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3442 WP No. 22013 of 2025 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, BALURU POLICE STATION, BAGALURU, BANGALORE-562 149. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.SARITHA KULKARNI., AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUITON OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.03 TO INITIATE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ON IN THE COMPLAINT DATED 09.07.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ARREST THE ACCUSED ACCORDANCE; B ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.03 TO INITIATE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS BY REGISTERING ON FIR THE COMPLAINT DATED 09.07.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ARREST THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3442 WP No. 22013 of 2025 ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for withdrawal of the petition and the memo reads as under: " I the undersigned counsel for the Petitioner herein most respectfully crave the leave of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the present petition as the matter has been settled between the Petitioner and the Persons against whom the complaint was made. Hence, it is prayed that the present memo may be taken on record in the interest of justice and equity." The memo is accepted and the petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE NV