IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 25^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.200377 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))

BETWEEN:

VEERBHADRAPPA S/O CHANDRAM SALIMANI, AGE:54 YEARS, OCC: EXECUTIVE ENGINEER AT GESCOM KALABURAGI, R/O. NEW JEWARGI ROAD, KALABURAGI, DIST. KALABURAGI-585103.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI AVINASH A. UPLAONKAR AND SRI RAVI K. ANOOR, ADVOCATES)

AND:

1. THE STATE THROUGH, STATION BAZAR POLICE STATION, KALABURAGI, DIST. KALABURAGI, NOW REPRESENTED BY ADDL. SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT KALABURAGI BENCH-585107.

2. REVANASIDDAPPA S/O NAGAPPA SHIVANAGI, AGE:35 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE WORK, R/O. NEAR LAL HANUMAN TEMPLE, SHAHABAZAR KALABURAGI, DIST. KALABURAGI-585104.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VEERANAGOUDA MALIPATIL, HCGP FOR R1)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/SEC. 528 OF BNSS PRAYING TO EXERCISE THE INHERENT POWERS U/SEC. 528 OF BNSS EXAMINE THE RECORDS AND QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLAINT IN CRIME NO.162/2024 STATION BAZAR POLICE STATION KALABURAGI DIST. KALABURAGI FOR THE OFFENCES U/SEC. 125(a), 125(b), 3(5) OF THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, PENDING BEFORE THE PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE (J.D) AND JMFC KALABURAGI.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY)

Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time submits that this petition may be dismissed as not pressed at this stage with liberty to the petitioner assail the final report in the event the same is filed adverse to his interest.

Submission is placed on record.

Petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for.

All contentions urged in this petition are left open.

In view of disposal of main petition, pending application, if any, does not survive for consideration and same is disposed off.

Sd/-

(S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY)

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