- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5162 WP No. 24179 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 24179 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. PRASANJEET PANDHY S/O OF SRI. KRISHNA CHANDRA PANDYA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS RESIDING AT ABB LIMITED BRIGED SOUTH FIELD EPIP INDUSTRIAL AREA MADEVPURA BANGALORE - 560 048. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ANISH ACHARYA, ADVOCATE) AND: SMT.MAITRI SATAPATHY W/O PRASANJEET PANDHYA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5162 WP No. 24179 of 2025 RESIDING AT FLAT NO. 015 SLV NIWAS, WHITEFILED BANGALORE - 560 066. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SANTANU KUMAR SATAPATHY, PARTY-IN-PERSON/ GPA HOLDER) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SEC. 482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASHING OR SETTING ASIDE THE EX-PARTE ORDER DTD 17.01.25 PASSED BY ADDL CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU IN CRL. MISC NO. 1510/23 VIDE ANNX-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5162 WP No. 24179 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Heard the learned counsel, Sri. Anish Acharya, appearing for the petitioner and the respondent-in-person. 2. There is no warrant of interference with the maintenance awarded at Rs.15,000/- though interim or otherwise. 3. The petitioner is at liberty to file necessary application before the concerned Court in the event of need 4. The concerned Court shall answer the issue on its merits and pass necessary orders thereon. With the aforesaid reasons, the petition stands disposed. Ordered accordingly. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49/CT:BHK