IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 2727 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

K B VAMSHI KRISHNA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, S/O BHARATH K C, R/A L V NILAYA, 5TH CROSS, MG ROAD, HASSAN, KARNATAKA 573 202 PRESENTLY RESIDING AT NO. 10, CK NILAYA, 4TH MAIN, JALADARSHINI LAYOUT, NEW BEL ROAD, BENGALURU 560 054.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. MAYUR D BHANU.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

Digitally signed by VANAMALA N 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA Location: REPRESENTED BY THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, HIGH COURT OF MALLESHWARAM POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY KARNATAKA SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001.

2. MR. SUDHAKAR B SOODA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, S/O BALAKRISHNA SHETTY, R/A NO. 05, FLAT NO. T1, SHRUSTI APARTMENT, 11TH MAIN, 15TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU - 560 056.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. THEJESH P., HCGP FOR R1)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 528 OF BNSS PRAYING TO QUASH THE F.I.R IN CRIME NO. 0004/2025 IN DTD 10.01.25 OF THE RESPONDENT MALLESHWARAM POLICE STATION REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 316(2), 316(4), 318(4), 336(2), 336(3), 340(2) AND 351(4) OF THE BHARATHIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 ANNEXURE-E.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR

ORAL ORDER

The petitioner has filed this petition for the following relief:

"Quash the FIR in Crime No.0004/2025 dated

10.01.2025 of the Respondent Malleshwaram Police Station registered for the offences punishable under Sections 316(2), 316(4), 318(4), 336(2), 336(3), 340(2) and 351(4) of the Bharathiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023;

ANNEXURE 'E'."

2. After arguing the matter for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition may be disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file a fresh petition after filing of the charge sheet.

3. The submission is placed on record.

4. The petition stands disposed of with liberty as aforesaid.

Sd/-

(S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR)

JUDGE RB