- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1344 CRL.P No. 103940 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 103940 OF 2025 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SHRI BAP @ ALI NAYAK DASTAGEERSAB NAIK AGE. 31 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. BASSAPUR, TQ. HUKKERI, DIST.BELAGAVI-591309. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAGDISH PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH HUKKERI P.S., REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH-580001. 2. ALTAF GULAB MULLA AGE. 36 YEARS, OCC. COOLIE, R/O. SULTANPUR, TQ. HUKKERI, DIST.BELAGAVI-591309. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C. (528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN S.C.NO.5058/2021 CONCERNING THE HUKKERI P.S. FIR CRIME NO.159/2020 DATED 31.12.2020 REGISTERED BY FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/S 143, 147, 148, 323, 324, 307, 302, 341, 504, 506 R/W 149 OF IPC PENDING ON THE FILE OF VII ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, CHIKKODI SITTING AT CHIKKODI AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT THERETO WITH RESPECT TO THE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.10 IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.02 17:04:27 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1344 CRL.P No. 103940 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for withdrawal. The memo reads as under: “That, the petitioner may kindly be permitted to withdraw the present criminal petition with liberty to file a fresh petition, if necessity arises, in the interest of justice and equity. Hence this memo.” 2. Placing the memo on record, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE CLK Ct-cmu LIST NO.: 5 SL NO.: 42