- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15112 CRL.RP No. 1046 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1046 OF 2022 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MR. ARUN KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, S/O. SRI. ARAVIND SRINIVAS, NO.11, SRI NANJUNDESHWARA NILAYA, MUNESHWARA LAYOUT, 6TH CROSS, AYYAPPA NAGAR, DEVASANDRA MAIN ROAD, K R PURAM, BENGALURU- 560 036. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRASANNA D P., ADVOCATE- ABSENT) AND: MR. P . SRINIVASA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, S/O SRI RAJGOPAL RAO, NO.4 SRI BHAGAVATHI KRUPA, 2ND CROSS, SHANKAR MUTT ROAD, KALKERE, K R PURAM HOBLI, BENGALURU- 560 036. …RESPONDENT THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONBLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT IN Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15112 CRL.RP No. 1046 of 2022 CRL.A.NO.25089/2019 DATED 16.05.2022 PASSED BY THE 74th ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, (CCH-75) MAYO HALL UNIT, BANGALORE., AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER The respondent is said to have died on 25.12.2020. Time was granted on 18.03.2025 and on 09.06.2025 to substitute the dependents of the deceased complainant-respondent. Till today, the same has not been done. 2. In the absence of the respondent or the dependents of the respondent, the revision petition cannot be proceeded on merits. Accordingly, the petition stands dismissed for non prosecution. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE GJM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4