- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21994 CRL.P No. 3944 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3944 OF 2024 BETWEEN: M. NAGENDRA BABU, S/O MALLAIAH, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT MADDUR VILLAGE, WARD NO.2, YELANDOOR TALUK, MADDUR, CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT - 571 441. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. K. RAVISHANKAR., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SHO, KOLLEGALA TOWN POLICE STATION, KOLLEGALA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT - 57. REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. MAHADEVAMMA, W/O MAHADEVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT CHENNAMALLIPURA VILLAGE, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21994 CRL.P No. 3944 of 2024 GUNDLUPET TALUK, CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT - 571 440. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. S.P.P. FOR R1) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND CONSEQUENTLY QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.64/2024 REGISTERED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT (KOLLEGALA TOWN POLICE STATION) PENDING ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.) AND JMFC KOLLEGALA, CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT, AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 354A, 504 AND 506 OF IPC. 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 appearing for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the petition, the Police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21994 CRL.P No. 3944 of 2024 3. Liberty so sought is granted. 4. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. 5. All pending I.A.s do not survive for consideration. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BVK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 194