IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22^ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11589 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) /

528(BNSS))

BETWEEN:

1. MANJUNATHA A S/O. A.V.AKKAL REDDY, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O. 9H CROSS, KHB COLONY, CHITRADURGA TOWN- 577 501

2. KENCHAPPA S/O. CHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS.

R/O. 9 CROSS, IUDP LAYOUT, CHITRADURGA TOWN- 577 501.

3. KASHINATHA K M S/O. KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS.

R/O. NEHRU NAGAR, 4TH CROSS, Digitally signed by CHITRADURGA TOWN- 577 501.

SHARADAVANI B Location: High 4. JAGADEESH Court of Karnataka S/O. NAGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/O. 4TH CROSS, JOGHIMATTI ROAD, CHITRADURGA TOWN-577501

5. PRASAD V.S.

S/O. VASUDEVACHARI AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS.

R/O. 9TH CROSS, KHB COLONY, 3RD STAGE, IUDP LAYOUT, CHITRADURGA TOWN - 577501.

6. SITHA RAMA REDDY A.

S/O. KRISHNA REDDY AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS.

R/O. NEAR BASAPPA HOSPITAL, CHANNAPPA LAYOUT, KELAGOTE, CHITRADURGA TOWN - 577501.

7. BALAKRISHNA C.N.

S/O. NARYANA NAYAK AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS.

R/O. NEAR SURYAPUTRA CIRCLE, CHITRADURGA TOWN - 577501.

8. CHANDRA NAIK S/O. LAKSHMAN NAIK, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS.

R/O. PWD QUARTERS, JCR, CHITRADURGA TOWN - 577501.

9. DEL