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Swathi B N v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC5 Aug 2025CRL.P/10922/2025

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High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; Criminal Petition No. 10922 of 2025; decided 05-08-2025 by Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum; quashing of FIR and charge sheet; S.482 Cr.P.C. read with S.528 BNSS; offences under Ss.115(2), 118(1), 352 r/w S.3(5) BNS 2023; Yelahanka New Town Police Station; CC.No.7924/2025, VII ACJM Bengaluru; petition dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to file discharge application; no merits adjudicated; no precedents cited.

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Leave granted to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a discharge application before the trial court; petition dismissed with the liberty prayed for. ¶36

Swathi B N Vs the State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC:30343 CRL.P No. 10922 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5^TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10922 OF 2025

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BETWEEN:

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SWATHI B.N, W/O RAMESH M. AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/AT BEEDAGANAHALLI, CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK AND DISTRICT - 562 103.

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NARASIMIAH @ NARASIHAPPA, C/O NARASAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS R/AT NO.137, BEEDAGANAHALLI DODDAMARALI POST CHIKKABALLAPURA - 562 103.

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Digitally signed by KAVYA R Location: High Court of Karnataka

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ANJINAMMA C/O NARASIMHAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS

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SAHANA N.

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D/O NARASIMHAPPA AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS

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PETITIONER NO.3 AND 4 ARE R/AT BEEDAGANAHALLI, CHIKKABALLAPURA - 562 103.

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BHAVAN @ BHAVANA B.N, D/O NARASIMHAPPA

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:30343 CRL.P No. 10922 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS R/AT BEEDAGANAHALLI DODDAMARALI, CHIKKABALLAPURA - 562 103.

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NAGAMMA @ NAGARATHNAMMA C/O MUNINARAYANAPPA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT NO.114, BEEDAGANAHALLI DODDAMARALI, CHIKKABALLAPURA - 562 103.

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ASHOK @ ASHOK KUMAR M. S/O MUNINARAYANAPPA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS BEEDAGANAHALLI, CHIKKABALLAPURA - 562 103.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. RAVINDRANATH K, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, STATE BY YELAHANKA NEW TOWN POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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RAMESH, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS S/O MUNIRAJAPPA R/AT NO.111, NEAR BUS STOP ANATHAPURA VILLAGE, YELAHANKA HOBLI, SINGANAYAKANAHALLI POST, BENGALURU NORTH - 560 064.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP FOR R1)

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3 - NC: 2025:KHC:30343 CRL.P No. 10922 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AND CHRGE SHEET FILED AGAINST THE PETITIONERS AND ALSO FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN CC.NO.7924/2025 ON THE FILE OF VII ACJM, BENGALURU BY RESPONDENT NO.1 YALAHANKA NEW TOWN POLICE U/S. 115(2), 118(1), 352 R/W SEC. 3(5) OF BNS 2023.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM

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ORAL ORDER

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Having argued extensively when this Court is about

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to dismiss the petition, learned counsel for the petitioner sought leave of this court to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a discharge application.

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His submission is taken on record.

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In view of his submission, the criminal petition

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is dismissed with liberty as prayed for.

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Sd/(SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE

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HDK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26 CT: BHK

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