- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2237 CRL.P No. 100121 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100121 OF 2026 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. MANOJ B.P. S/O PRABHAKAR B. AGE 19 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT BETUR ROAD, ANEKONDA, TQ. AND DIST. DAVANAGERE 577002. 2. MANIKANTH S/O MAHANTAIAH JUKTIHIREMATH AGE. 21 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT SOODI, GAJENDRAGAD, TQ GADAG, DIST. GADAG, NOW PRESENTLY R/AT LINGARAJ NAGAR, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD 580031. 3. SUBRAMANYA S/O BASAPPA METI AGE. 22 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT SHETTAR LAYOUT, NEAR GLOBAL COLLEGE, VIDYANAGAR, HUBBALLI, DIST DHARWAD 580031. 4. HANOOK S/O AJIJ SHAIKH AGE. 21 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT SHETTAR LAYOUT, NEAR GLOBAL COLLEGE, VIDYANAGAR, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD 580031. 5. PRAJAWAL S/O DARSHAN TIWARI AGE. 22 YEARS, OCC. PRIVATE WORK, R/AT NEAR NEW COURT BUILDING, VIDYANAGAR, TQ. HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD 580031. 6. SHANKAR S/O ANILKUMAR IDIGA AGE. 20 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT 4TH WARD, HOOLGI VILLAGE, CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.13 12:47:10 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2237 CRL.P No. 100121 of 2026 SHIVAPUR ROAD, KOPPAL, NOW PRESENTLY R/AT LINGARAJ NAGAR, NEAR GLOBAL COLLEGE, TQ. HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD 580031. 7. ABHAY S/O ANILKUMAR PAMMAR AGE. 20 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT APMC 1ST GATE, BRUNDAVAN LAYOUT, TQ. HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD 580031. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. G.S. MOT, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, YESHWANTHPURA POLICE STATION. HUBBALLI, REP./BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, A: DHARWAD-580011. 2. PAVAN S/O PRAKASH KAMITTAR, AGE. 23 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT DESHPANDENAGAR, VADDAR ONI, MARUTI NAGAR, 3RD CROSS, TQ. HUBBALLI AND DIST. DHARWAD 580029. 3. ABHISHEK S/O IRAPPA BANDIVADDAR AGE. 25 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT DESHPANDENAGAR, VADDAR ONI, MARUTI NAGAR, 3RD CROSS, TQ HUBBALLI AND DIST DHARWAD 580029. 4. MARUTI S/O SHEKAPPA BANDIVADDAR AGE. 25 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/AT DESHPANDENAGAR, VADDAR ONI, MARUTI NAGAR, 3RD CROSS, TQ HUBBALLI AND DIST DHARWAD 580029. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1; NOTICE SERVED TO R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (U/S. 528 OF BNSS, 2023) PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.1 TO 7/PETITIONERS AS IN VIDYANAGAR POLICE STATION IN CRIME NO. 162/2025 FOR THE - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2237 CRL.P No. 100121 of 2026 OFFENCE P/U/SEC. 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 352, 351(3) R/W SEC. 190 OF BNS, 2023 AND U/SEC. 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(v) OF SC/ST (PA) ACT-1989 PENDING ON THE FILE OF II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, AT DHARWAD, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS CRIMINAL 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 petitioners has filed a memo for withdrawal. The memo reads as under: “That the petitioner wants to withdraw the above case. Therefore, it is prayed to withdraw the top noted case in the interest of justice and equity.” 2. Placing the memo on record, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE CLK CT:CMU LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 104