The High Court of Karnataka granted liberty to withdraw a criminal petition filed under Section 482 CrPC/528 BNSS and disposed of the petition as withdrawn following the filing of the charge sheet.
Liberty to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet.
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NC: 2026:KHC:18448 CRL.P No. 756 of 2026
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 756 OF 2026 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS))
BETWEEN:
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 101, NEAR THIMMARAYASWAMY TEMPLE, HORAMAVU BENGALURU- 560 043
Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka
NC: 2026:KHC:18448 CRL.P No. 756 of 2026
HC-KAR
TEMPLE, HORAMAVU BENGALURU-560043
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. VEERESHA E., ADVOCATE)
AND:
REPT.BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560001.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL.SPP FOR R1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528
BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH
HC-KAR
THE FIR REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.54/2025 FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S 85, 115(2), 352 R/W 3(5) OF BNS 2023 AND SECTIONS 3, 4 OF DP ACT 1961, OF THE RESPONDENT POLICE I.E., EAST WOMEN POLICE STATION, BENGALURU CITY AGAINST THE PETITIONERS WHICH IS PENDING ON FILE OF HONBLE XI ADDL.CJM, MAYO HALL BENGALURU AND BY ALLOWING THIS CRIMINAL PETITION.
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 petitioners submit that during the pendency of the petition, the Police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet.
NC: 2026:KHC:18448 CRL.P No. 756 of 2026
HC-KAR
Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
JY
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 59
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sri Kiran @ Kiran Kumar R S/o Rajappa
Smt. Pavithra W/o Naveen Kumar
Smt. Ammayamma W/o Rajappa
Sri. Rajappa S/o Billappa
State of Karnataka By East Women Police Station Bengaluru City
Smt. Suvarna M W/o Sri. Kiran @ Kiran Kumar.R.
M. Nagaprashna
As recorded by the court registry
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