- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1634 CRL.P No. 16974 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. 16974 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI ANIL KUAMR A N S/O NARAYANA SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, 2. SMT, GANGULAMMA, W/O NARAYANASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, RESPONDENTS NO.1 AND 2 ARE RESIDING AT ARIKERE VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, SRINIVASAPURU TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 161. 3. SMT. JYOTHI, W/O SHANKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, 4. SRI. SHANKARAPPA, S/O KOTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, RESPONDENTS NO.3 AND 4 ARE R/AT SHAGOTTOR VILLAGE, YALLADHOOR HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 130. Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1634 CRL.P No. 16974 of 2025 5. SRI. MANOJ KUMAR N.Y. S/O YELLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/AT SHAGOTTOOR VILLAGE, YALLADHOOR HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 130. 6. SRI. KOMALESH, KOTTURAJU, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/ AT DINNIHALLI VILLAGE, MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 130. 7. SRI, RAMAKUMAR.M. S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT ANCHIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, NAMBHIHALLI HOBLI, SRINIVASAPURA TALUK, KOLAR - DISTRICT - 563 161. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAJASHEKARA R.V., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CHINTAMANI TOWN POLICE, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT - 563 125. 2. KUMARI THANUSREE, P.S. D/O P.N.SRINIVASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 21YEARS, R/AT PAPATHIMMANAHALLI, KUDALUPARTHI PANCHAYATH, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1634 CRL.P No. 16974 of 2025 CHINTHAMANI TALUK, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT - 563 125. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH FIR IN CRIME NO.180/2025 PENDING ONT HE FILE OF THE LEARNED PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN) AND JMFC COURT AT CHINTAMANI. CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT, WHICH IS PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A WHICH IS REGISTERED AGAINST THE PETITIONERS FOR THE O/P/U/S 64, 69, 126(2), 351(2), 352 R/W 3(5) OF BNS-2023. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submit that during the pendency of the 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 - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1634 CRL.P No. 16974 of 2025 to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. 4. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 147