- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:277 CRL.P No. 13995 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13995 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. VISHWANATH POOJARY, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, S/O. NAGAPPA, R/AT: NEAR BHATKAL RAILWAY STATION, MUTTIHALLI, UTTARAKANNADA DISTRICT – 581 320. 2. GANESH POOJARY, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, S/O. JAYARAM, R/AT: KUDREKATTE, PADUMANDU, SHIRIYARA VILLAGE, BRAHMAWAR TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT – 576 210. 3. KESHAVA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O. SHANKAR ACHARYA, R/AT: INDIRANAGAR VARAMBALLI, BRAHMAWAR TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT – 576 213. 4. PRABHAKAR SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, S/O. SANJEEVA SHETTY, R/AT MAHADEVI KRUPA, ULLOORU, BASRUR VILLAGE, KUNDAPURA TALUK, Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:277 CRL.P No. 13995 of 2025 UDUPI – 576 211. 5. JAYARAJ, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, S/O. SHEENA POOJARY, R/AT KADASA MANE, HALLAVALLI, KOTESHWARA, KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI – 576 222. 6. RAJU POOJARY, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, S/O. SHRINIVAS POOJARY, R/AT: PARAMPALLI, SALIGRAMA, BRAHMAWARA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT – 576 225. 7. RAJEEVA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, S/O. SANJEEVA, R/AT HESKUTHURU, SHIRIYARA SAIBRAKATTE, BRAHMAWARA, UDUPI – 576 225. 8. RATHNAKAR, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, S/O. KRISHNA, R/AT: SALIGRAMA, KARKADA, BRAHMAWARA, UDUPI – 576 225. 9. PRASHANTH, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, S/O. MANJUNATH POOJARY, R/AT: SALIGRAMA, KARKADA, BRAHMAWARA, UDUPI – 576 225. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:277 CRL.P No. 13995 of 2025 10. HARISH MOGAVEERA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, S/O. NARASIMHA, R/AT: PADUKERE, KOTATHATTU VILLAGE, KOTA, BRAHMAWARA, UDUPI – 576 221. 11. LOHITH KUPPASWAMY BHOVI, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, S/O. KUPPASWAMY BHOVI, R/AT: NIDAGODU, SIDDAPURA TALUK, UTTARAKANNADA DISTRICT – 581 355. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. K.PRASANNA SHETTY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY SHO, BRAHMAWARA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. ASHOK MALABAGI, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, PSI L & O BRAHMAWARA POLICE STATION, VARAMBALLI VILLAGE, BRAHMAWARA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT – 576 213. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL.SPP) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:277 CRL.P No. 13995 of 2025 THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 528 BNNS, 2023, PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLAINT DATED 03.09.2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 79 AND 80 OF THE KARNATAKA POLICE ACT 1963 IN CRIME NO.181/2025 BRAHMAVAR POLICE STATION PENDING ON THE FILE OF ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, UDUPI, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners has moved the matter seeking to withdraw the Criminal Petition. In the light of the said memo being moved and the submission made, the Criminal Petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 2