- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17039 WP No. 1984 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 1984 OF 2022 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SUJATHA S., W/O KRISHNAMURTHY BHAT AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT SERVE NO. 11 NIVUNE SONALE VILLAGE HOSANAGARA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA -577 201 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHRIDHAR PRABHU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HOME ROOM NO.222, II FLOOR VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU-560 001 (REPRESENTED BY ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY) Digitally signed by SUVARNA T Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17039 WP No. 1984 of 2022 2. DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE KARNATAKA STATE POLICE KARNATAKA STATE POLICE HEADQUARTERS NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD BENGALURU-560 001 3. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE S.P.OFFICE, SAGARA MAIN ROAD SHIMOGA -577 201 4. STATION HOUSE OFFICER RIPPONPET P.S., HOSANAGARA CIRCLE SHIVAMOGGA -577 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MANJUNATH K., HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS AND DIRECTION TO THE RESPONDENTS TO TRANSFER THE INVESTIGATION OF FIRST INFORMATION REPORT OF CRIME NO.0103/2020 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A TO ANOTHER SUITABLE AND COMPETENT INVESTIGATING AGENCY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17039 WP No. 1984 of 2022 CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. All pending I.As., in the petition shall stand closed. SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE TS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 9