CRL.P No. 900 of 2020 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 864 OF 2020 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 865 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 900 OF 2020 IN CRL.P No. 864/2020 BETWEEN:

1. B N VENKATESH, S/O LATE NANJA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SWAMY VIVEKANANDA RURAL EDUCATION SOCIETY (R)

NO.300, NANJA REDDY LAYOUT, BANAHALLI VILLAGE, ATTIBLE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK - 562 106.

Di gitally signed by GEETHA P G

2. MUNI RAJU D N, Location:

HIGH S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA, COURT OF AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, KARNATAKA VIDEOGRAPHER, R/AT E-43/4, MANJUNATHA REDDY BUILDING, OPP SILVER OAK SCHOOL, DOMMASANDRA VILLAGE, SARJAPURA HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK - 562 125.

3. GANESH V, S/O VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, PHOTOGRAPHER, R/AT NO.161, 6^TH CROSS, CRL.P No. 900 of 2020 HC-KAR GUNJUR PALYA GUNJUR POST, VARTHUR HOBLI, BANGALORE EAST TALUK - 560 087.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI MALLA REDDY B V.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY SURYANAGAR POLICE STATION, ANEKAL SUB DIVISION, ANEKAL - 562 106, REPTD. BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. MADAN MOHAN C, ASSISTANT ELECTION OFFICER, NO.23, BANGALORE RURAL, PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY AND NO.127, ANEKAL ASSEMBLY CONSTITUTENCY, ANEKAL - 562 106.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI RAJAT SUBRAMANYAM, HCGP FOR R1, R2 IS SERVED)

THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.105/2019, CHARGE SHEET IN C.C.NO.1225/2019 ON THE FILE OF II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., ANEKAL AGAINST THE PETITIONERS AND ALSO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 23.07.2019 TAKING COGNIZANCE FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S 353 OF IPC BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION.

IN CRL.P NO. 865/2020 BETWEEN:

1. PRAVEEN, S/O SHIVAPPA REDDY H.C., AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/T NO.2, KEERTHI LAYOUT, NEAR RAILWAY GATE, CRL.P No. 900 of 2020 HC-KAR CHANDAPURA VILLAGE, ATTIBELE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, PIN 560009.

...PETITIONER (BY SRI MALLA REDDY B V.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY SURYANAGAR P.S., ANEKAL SUB DIVISION, ANEKAL, PIN - 562 106 REP. BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. MADAN MOHAN C, ASSISTANT ELECTION OFFICER, NO.23, BANGALORE RURAL, PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY, AND NO.127, ANEKAL, ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY, ANEKAL, PIN 562106.

...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI RAJAT SUBRAMANYAM, HCGP FOR R1, R2 - SERVED)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.104/2019 CHARGE SHEET IN C.C.NO.1224/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, ANEKAL, AGAINST THE PETITIONER AND ALSO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 23.07.2019 TAKING COGNIZANCE FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 353 OF IPC BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION.

IN CRL.P NO. 900/2020 BETWEEN:

CRL.P No. 900 of 2020 HC-KAR

1. SUNKA REDDY, S/O THIMMARAYA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, EX- PRESIDENT, SWAMY VIVEKANANDA RURAL EDUCATION SOCIETY (R), CHANDAPURA ANEKAL TALUK, BENGALURU-560099.

2. T.RAMASWAMY REDDY, S/O THIMMARAYA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, SECRETARY, SWAMY VIVEKANANDA RURAL EDUCATION SOCIETY (R), CHANDAPURA ANEKAL TALUK, BENGLAURU-560 099. 3. B.N.VENKATESH, S/O LATE NANJA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, SWAMY VIVEKANANDA RURAL EDUCATION SOCIETY (R), BANAHALLI VILLAGE, ATTIBELE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, PIN-562 106.

4. NARAYANA REDDY, S/O LATE NANDI REDDY AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SWAMY VIVEKANANDA RURAL EDUCATION SOCIETY (R), CHANDAPURA ANEKAL TALUK, BENGLAURU-560 099.

5. PRAVEEN, S/O SHIVAPPA REDDY H.C.

AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT, R/AT NO.2 KEERTHI LAYOUT, CRL.P No. 900 of 2020 HC-KAR NEAR RAILWAY GATE, CHANDAPURA VILLAGE, ATTIBELE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BENGLAURU-560 099.

...PETITIONERS (BY SRI MALLA REDDY B V.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY SURYANAGAR POLICE STATION, ANEKAL SUB DIVISION, ANEKAL PIN-562 106, REPTD BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. MADAN MOHAN.C ASSISTANT ELECTION OFFICER, N