IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13^TH DAY OF JANUARY 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 38140 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE)

BETWEEN:

SRI ARAVIND REDDY S/O. VENKATESH REDDY.

AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 12.

3^RD CROSS, COSTA LAYOUT.

FRAZER TOWN POST, BANGALORE.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIVEK SUBBA REDDY., SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SHAILESH KUMAR R., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA GOVINDARAJ NAGAR POLICE STATION REP.BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, THROUGH P.I. HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE-560 001.

2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE BANGALORE WEST.

MAGADI ROAD, BANGALORE.

THROUGH P.I. HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE-560 001.

3. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE BANGALORE CITY POLICE, INFANTRY ROAD, BANGALORE.

THROUGH P.I. HIGH COURT BUILDING.

BANGALORE-560 001.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B. RAVINDRANATH., AGA)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND

227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO- DIRECT THE R1 TO 3 TO REVOKE / CANCEL SHOW CAUSE NOTICE ANNX-C DATED 05.12.2025 ISSUED BY THE R1 TO 3 HEREIN AGAINST THE PETITIONER HEREIN; DIRECT THE R1 TO 3 NOT TO INITIATE ANY FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN PURSUANCE OF THE SHOW CAUSE NOTICE ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT H