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Sri v. S Srikanth v the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC24 Jun 2026WP/15421/2026

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Manju H and V S Srikanth v. State of Karnataka and Police Inspector, Rajarajeshwari Nagar Police Station; writ petitions under Articles 226/227 with S.482 Cr.P.C. (S.528 BNSS) to quash notices dated 27.04.2026 and 06.05.2026 (Annexure-E); notice recalled; charge sheet in C.C.No.29163/2026; petitions disposed of as nothing survived.

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None by the Court; petitions disposed of after counsel submitted that the notice issued against the petitioners had been recalled. ¶47

Sri v S Srikanth Vs the State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:31600 WP No. 15469 of 2026 C/W WP No. 15421 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 24^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.15469 OF 2026 (GM-RES)

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C/W

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WRIT PETITION NO.15421 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE)

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In W.P.No.15469/2026

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BETWEEN:

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SRI MANJU H S/O HUCHHEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT NO.611, 3^RD MAIN, 3^RD CROSS, DWARAKANAGAR, CHANASANDRA, R.R. NAGAR, BENGALURU -560 098

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Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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PERMANENT ADDRESS DODDABALA GRAMA, BINDIGANAILE HOBLI, DODDABALA POST, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, DODDABALA, MANDYA, KARNATAKA - 571 802

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. MOHAN KUMARA D, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT,

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NC: 2026:KHC:31600 WP No. 15469 of 2026 C/W WP No. 15421 of 2026

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VIDHANA SOUDHA,

BENGALURU - 560 001

THE POLICE INSPECTOR RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR POLICE STATION BENGALURU - 560 098

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, ADVOCATE)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (SECTION 528 OF BNSS) PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT OR ORDER/S SEEKING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 27.04.2026 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURE-E.

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IN W.P.NO.15421/2026

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BETWEEN:

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SRI V S SRIKANTH S/O SADASHIVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.95/42, 8^TH CROSS, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 027

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...PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. MOHAN KUMARA D, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001

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NC: 2026:KHC:31600 WP No. 15469 of 2026 C/W WP No. 15421 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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THE POLICE INSPECTOR RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR POLICE STATION BENGALURU - 560 098

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...RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, AGA)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT OR ORDER/S SEEKING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 06.05.2026 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURE - E.

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THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 24.06.2026 enclosing the copy of Charge Sheet in C.C.No.29163/2026. He submits that notice which had

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been issued against the petitioners has been recalled.

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In that view of the matter, nothing survives in the matter. Accordingly, the same stands disposed of.

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Sd/(SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE

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MDS

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