IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21^ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION No.19757 OF 2023 (GM - RES)

C/W WRIT PETITION NO.19792 OF 2023 (GM - RES) WRIT PETITION NO.21813 OF 2023 (GM - RES)

IN WRIT PETITION NO.19757 OF 2023 BETWEEN:

1 . SMT.PUSHPA W/O MUNIRAJU AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO. 2231/1, ‘D’ BLOCK, NEAR WATER TANK, SHANKARANAGAR BENGALURU – 560 092.

2 . K.MUNIRAJU S/O KEMPANNA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO. 2231/1, ‘D’ BLOCK, NEAR WATER TANK, SHANKARANAGAR BENGALURU – 560 092.

... PETITIONERS (BY SRI BIPIN HEGDE, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1 . STATE BY DEVANAHALLI POLICE BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, BENGALURU – 560 001.

2 . SRI DINESH KALLAHALLI S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/O KALLALLI VILLAGE AND POST, KANAKPURA TALUK, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT – 562 117.

... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.SOWMYA R., HCGP FOR R-1;

SRI ASHWIN VAISH, ADVOCATE FOR R-2)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND

227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO QUASH THE CRIMINAL CASE IN C.C.NO. 3907/2021 VIDE ANNEXURE-D AGAINST THE PETITIONERS FOR THE OFFENSES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION