The petitioner sought disciplinary action against two police officers for wrongful confinement and assault. The petition was dismissed after the petitioner withdrew it, citing that the respondents offered an apology and the matter was settled.
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn.
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NC: 2023:KHC:37493 WP No. 16198 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 16198 OF 2023 (GM-POLICE)
BETWEEN:
ADVOCATE MOHAMMED JUNAID DHARWADKAR, S/O MOHAMMED SHAFI D, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, OCCUPATION (ADVOCATE), ADDRESS AT NO. 12, FLAT NO. 102, SHREENIVASA LAYOUT, 3RD MAIN ROAD, KAVAL BYSANDRA, R.T NAGAR POST, BENGALURU - 560 032.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. G.B. NANDEESH GOWDA, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. MANJUNATH K, HCGP FOR R1 TO R4; R5 AND R6 SERVED - UNREPRESENTED)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING R2 TO INITIATE DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST R5 AND 6 FOR MISUSING THE POSITION AND POWER AND INCLUDING IN COMMITTING WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT, ASSAULT AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST THE PETITIONER AND TERMINATE
THE R5 AND 6, AS DETAILED IN THE COMPLAINT SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER VIDE ANNEXURE-A DATED 25/07/2023 TO THE R2 AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
R.DEVDAS J., (ORAL):
Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 12.10.2023 seeking leave of this Court to withdraw
the writ petition as respondent Nos.5 and 6 have sought unconditional apology by filing an affidavit and the matter has been settled between the parties.
exceptions.
Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as
withdrawn.
CT: BHK
Sd/JUDGE
rv
ADVOCATE MOHAMMED JUNAID DHARWADKAR
STATE OF KARNATAKA
THE DIRCTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, KARNATAKA
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, BENGALURU CITY
INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DJ HALLI P.S
MR. TUKARAM
R DEVDAS
As recorded by the court registry
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