- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2469 CRL.P No. 15569 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. 15569 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. KIRAN GOWDA B. L., S/O LOKESHA B. R., AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHANNABYRAPPANAPALYA, MAYASANDRA, RAMANAGAR, KARNATAKA – 561 101. 2. LOKESH B. R., S/O RANGASWAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHANNABYRAPPANAPALYA, MAYASANDRA, RAMANAGAR, KARNATAKA – 561 101. 3. SARASWATHI, W/O LOKESH B. R., AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDENT OF CHANNABYRAPPANAPALYA, MAYASANDRA, RAMANAGAR, KARNATAKA – 561 101. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHARASS CHANDRA M., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2469 CRL.P No. 15569 of 2025 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY KUDUR P.S RAMANAGARA, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT PREMISES, BENGALURU CITY – 560 001. 2. SHOBHA D. B., W/O KIRAN GOWDA B. L., AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, RESIDENT OF TIPPASANDRA HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK, BENGALURU SOUTH, KARNATAKA – 562 131. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED AGAINST PETITIONERS IN CRIME NO. 297/2025 BY THE KUDUR PS REGISTERED FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 85, 115 (2), 351 (2), 118 (1), 352 R/W 3(5) OF IPC AND SECTION 3, 4 OF DP ACT, WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF I ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (JR. DN) AND JMFC COURT, MAGADI RAMANAGARA DISTRICT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2469 CRL.P No. 15569 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 The Criminal Petition is disposed as withdrawn.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.: 56 CT:SS