- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2461 CRL.P No. 15110 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 15110 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI. SHANKAR S. M., S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, 2. SRI. SUDEEPA, S/O SHANKAR S. M., AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, 3. SMT. RATNA MANI S. S., D/O SRI. SHANKAR S. M., AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, ALL ARE R/AT SOMPURA VILLAGE, SARJAPURA HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BENGALURU DISTRICT – 562 107. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SRINIVAS C. H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE BY KARNATAKA POLICE, BY SARJAPURA POLICE STATION, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU – 560 001. Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2461 CRL.P No. 15110 of 2025 2. SRI. NAGARAJ, S/O KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, SOMPURA VILLAGE, SARJAPURA HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BENGALURU DISTRICT – 562 107. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C., (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT REGISTERED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT I.E, THE SARJAPURA POLICE STATION IN CR NO.308/2025 ON THE ALLEGATIONS FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 115(2), 118(1), 352, 351(3), 3(5) OF BNS 2023 AGAINST THE PETITIONER NO.1 TO 3 WHO HAVE BEEN ARRAYED AS ACCUSED NO.1 TO 3 WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILES OF THE HON’BLE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC COURT, ANEKAL BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2461 CRL.P No. 15110 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of the Criminal Petition, the police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the Criminal Petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. The Criminal Petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36 CT:SS