IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 8^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 101737 OF 2018 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))

BETWEEN:

1. SRI. DHRUVA TALWALKAR S/O DR. P.A. TALWALKAR, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCC- MANAGING DIRECTOR, M/S. UNIVERSAL POWER TRANSFORMER PVT. LTD., RESIDING AT DIN 31530, 312, EMBASSY WOODS, CUNNINGHAM ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.

2. SRI.NARASIMHA DWARKANATH S/O SRI. S.N.R. SASTRY AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, OCC- DIRECTOR M/S. UNIVERSAL POWER TRANSFORMER, DIN 319008, RESIDING AT #65, 4^TH MAIN, 18^TH CROSS MALLESWARAM, BENGALURU-560 055.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHIVRAJ S. BALLOLI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

M/S. SWASTIK WIRE INDUSTRIES A PARTNERSHIP FIRM REGISTERED UNDER Digitally signed by B K THE PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1932, MAHENDRAKUMAR Location: HIGH HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT:

COURT OF KARNATAKA M-4, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE GOKUL ROAD, DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.01.21 HUBLI-580030, REPRESENTED BY ITS

07:28:40 +0530 MANAGING PARTNER MR.VIKRAM JAIN.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G.I. GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE)

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C.

SEEKING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CC NO.5106/2016 ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.