HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 7806 OF 2020 (482 (Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))

C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO.1477 OF 2021 (482 (Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))

IN CRL.P No.7806/2020 BETWEEN:

1. SHRI. B N SATHISH S/O LATE NARASIMHE GOWDA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS OCC:BUSINESS R/AT NO.41/1, 6A

12^TH CROSS, RAMANUJA ROAD Digitally KILLE MOHALLA signed by MYSURU CITY.

GEETHA P G Location :

HIGH 2. SHRI MAHESH COURT OF S/O LATE VENKATE GOWDA KARNATAKA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS OCC:AGRICULTURE R/AT HOOTAGALLI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI MYSURU TALUK MYSURU-570 027.

3. SHRI V M BRIJESH URS HC-KAR S/O LATE V M MALLARAJE URS AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCC:SERVICE, R/AT NO.303 BRIGADE ELITE APARTMENTS NO.1, 3^RD FLOOR K R S ROAD, V V MOHALLA MYSURU CITY-570 002.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. G A SRIKANTE GOWDA, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU-560 001.

2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE VIDYARANYAPURAM POLICE STATION KRISHNARAJA DIVISION MYSURU CITY-570 014.

3. SHRI CHANDRASHEKAR S/O SHRI PUTTASIDDAIAH AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCC:ADVOCATE R/AT NO.1534, 3^RD CROSS ASHOKAPURAM MYSURU CITY-570 008.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP. FOR R.1 TO R.2;

SRI ABU BACKER SHAFI, ADVOCATE FOR R.3.)

HC-KAR THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE CHARGE SHEET FILED AGAINST THE PETITIONERS IN SPECIAL CASE NO.296/2020 (CR.NO.0086/2019) PENDING BEFORE THE COURT OF VI ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, AT MYSURU, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 3(1)(r) OF THE SC/ST (POA) AMENDMENT ORDIANCE, 2014, AND SECTION 504, 506, 323, OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE, ETC.

IN CRL.P NO.1477/2021 BETWEEN:

1. CHANDRASHEKAR P S/O PUTTE SIDDIAH AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, PRESENTLY NO.1534

3^RD CROSS, ASHOKAPURAM MYSURU-570 001. 2. SHIVAKUMAR S/O LATE DODDASIDDAIAH AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, PRESENTLY NO.2054, 6^TH CROSS, ASHOKAPURAM, MYSORE-570 001.

3. KRISHNA S/O LATE PUTTE SIDDAIAH AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, NO.2096, CH-67

4^TH CROSS, ASHOKAPURAM, HC-KAR MYSORE - 570 001.

...PETITIONERS (BY SRI. ABU BACKER SHAFI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY VIDYARANYAPURAMA POLICE, MYSURU CITY NOW REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001.

2. SATHISHA B.N.

S/O LATE NARSIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, NO.41/1, 6'E', 12^TH CROSS, RAMANUJA ROAD, MYSURU CITY, KARNATAKA.

...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP. FOR R.1;

SRI G.A. SRIKANTE GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R.2.)

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION

482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED AT THE 1^ST RESPONDENT POLICE IN CRIME NO.85/2019 DATED 28.06.2019 AGAINST THE PETITIONERS FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 447, 427, 341, 325, 506 AND 504 R/W. 34 OF IPC., ETC.

HC-KAR THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR HEARING THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN

ORAL ORDER

1. There is an allegation of a physical altercation between the petitioners in Crl.P.No.7806/2020 and the petitioners in Crl.P.No.1477/2021 on the afternoon of 27.06.2019, on a private land, which has led to both parties filing a complaint and a counter-complaint. In the process, Special Case No.296/2020 is registered against the petitioners in Crl.P.No.7806/2020 for the offences under Section 3(1) (r) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Ordinance, 2014, and Sections 504, 506, 323 and 114 read with Section 34 of IPC. A police report has also been filed against the petitioners in Crl.P.No.1477/2021 wherein he has been accused of offences under Sections 447, 427, 341, 325, 506 and 504 read with Section 34 of IPC.

2. Crl.P.No.7806/2020 is filed with the following prayers:-

HC-KAR "(a) To set aside the charge sheet filed against the Petitioners in Special Case No.296/2020 (Cr.No.0086/2019) pending before THE CORUT OF VI ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS