- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2999 CRL.P No. 14980 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 14980 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI A.MANJUNATHA REDDY AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS S/O ANANTHARAMA REDDY R/AT NO. 30/2, LAKSHMI NILAYA SHIVAJOTHI LAYOUT OPP. VIBGYOR HIGH SCHOOL ROYAL PLACIDE LAYOUT HSR BANGALORE CITY BENGALURU – 560 102. …PETITIONER (BY SRI JAGADEESHA P., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY HSR LAYOUT POLICE STATION ELECTRONIC SUB-DIVISION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. SMT. K.SHALINI AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS W/O A.MANJUNATHA REDDY R/AT NO.30/2, LAKSHMI NILAYA Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2999 CRL.P No. 14980 of 2025 SHIVAJOTHI LAYOUT OPP. VIBGYOR HIGH SCHOOL ROYAL PLACIDA LAYOUT HSR BANGALORE CITY BENGALURU – 560 102. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL SPP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH FIR IN CRIME NO.0185/2025 INITIATED IN SO FAR AS PETITIONER IS CONCERNED FOR AN OFFENCE P/U/S 115(2), 126(2), 351(2) AND 352 OF BNS 2023, REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.0185/2025, OF HSR LAYOUT POLICE STATION, BANGALORE CITY, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE XXXIX ADDL.CJM, BANGALORE CITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned Additional State Public Prosecutor on verification of the records submits that the petition has become infructuous on the score that the police have filed the charge sheet. 2. In the light of the above submission, reserving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet or avail such - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2999 CRL.P No. 14980 of 2025 remedy as is available in law, the subject criminal petition stands disposed. I.A.No.1/2025 is disposed, as a consequence. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NVJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 27 CT:SS