- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2349 CRL.P No. 101155 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 101155 OF 2023 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: BASAVA CHETHANA S/O CHIDANANDA AGE. 22 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/O. MIG 18, KHB COLONY, NEAR CHAITNYA COLLEGE, GANDHINAGAR, BALLARI-583201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. B. ANWAR BASHA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH GANDHINAGAR POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD-580001. 2. MALLESH DODDAMANI AGE. 46 YEARS, OCC. POLICE INSPECTOR, R/O DY. SP DCRB UNIT, SP OFFICE, BALLARI-583201. …RESPONDENTS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE SPL CASE NO.258/2022 AND FIR, COMPLAINT AND CHARGE SHEET IN CRIME NO. 06/2022 BY GANDHINAGAR POLICE PENDING BEFORE PRL DIST AND SESSIONS JUDGE BALLARI AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT THERETO IN INTEREST OF JUSTICE FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE U/S 20(B) OF NDPS. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.17 16:59:15 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2349 CRL.P No. 101155 of 2023 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) 1. None appears for the petitioner. 2. Office objections are not complied as per the Order dated 03.02.2026. 3. The petition is of the year 2023 and till date, the office objections are not complied. 4. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed for non- prosecution. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SMM CT:CMU LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 93