- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3596 CRL.P No. 17082 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 17082 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. K.S.JEEVAN KISHORE S/O K.L.SHIVAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 167 2ND MAIN ROAD 2ND CROSS, GOKULAN 2ND STAGE, MYSORE – 570 002. 2. S.CHANDRAKALA W/O K.L.SHIVAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 167 2ND MAIN ROAD 2ND CROSS, GOKULAN 2ND STAGE, MYSORE – 570 002. 3. K.L.SHIVAKUMAR S/O T.LAKKANNA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 167 2ND MAIN ROAD 2ND CROSS, GOKULAN 2ND STAGE, MYSORE – 570 002. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI CHETHAN B., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3596 CRL.P No. 17082 of 2025 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SHIVAMOGGA WOMEN POLICE STATION SHIVAMOGGA – 570 002 REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. ANJUSHREE S. V., W/O JEEVAN KISHORE AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS RESIDENT OF 3RD MILE RAMPURA, SOGANE CROSS SHIVAMOGGA – 570 002. …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 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.72/2025 REGISTERED BY RESPONDENT SHIVAMOGGA WOMEN POLICE, SHIVAMOGGA, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HON’BLE JMFC 2ND COURT SHIMOGA DISTRICT, SHIMOGA FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE UNDER SECTION 85, 115(2), 351(2), 352, 89, R/W 3(5) OF BHARATIY NYAYA SANHIT (BNS), 2023 AND SECTION 3, 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, 1961. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3596 CRL.P No. 17082 of 2025 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 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.: 4 CT:SS