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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19981 CRL.P No. 4606 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 4606 OF 2026
BETWEEN:
MR.B.S.VISHWANATH S/O B.A.SOMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO.3, PRITHVI NILYA GURU SHREE VIDYA KENDRA, DODDABIDRA KALLU, NAGASANDRA, BENGALURU – 560 073. …PETITIONER (BY SRI KIRAN M.M., ADVOCATE) AND:
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STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SHO CYBER CRIME PS, BENGALURU CITY REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU – 560 001.
2. MR.B.C.KALAPPA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/O NO.11, BTM RESIDENCY, AKSHAYANAGAR, YELLENAHALLY, BANNERGHATTA,
Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19981 CRL.P No. 4606 of 2026
BENGALURU – 560 068 . …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.SOWMYA R., HCGP FOR R-1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS, PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.51/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1/CYBER CRIME POLICE AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 66(C) OF IT ACT 2000 AND SEC.353(1), 353(2) OF BNS PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE 45Th ACJM BENGALURU.
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 for the petitioner has moved a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition.
2. The memo reads as follows:
“The petitioner / appellant most humbly prays that this Hon’ble court be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the above petition with liberty to file fresh suit in the event to the filing of charge sheet by the investigation officer, in the interest of justice and equity.”
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19981 CRL.P No. 4606 of 2026
In terms of the memo, the criminal petition is disposed as withdrawn.
I.A.No.1/2026 also stands disposed, as a consequence.
Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
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