IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 32295 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

1. MR. RISHIKESH S/O KRISHNA MURARI, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, RESIDENT OF NO.H - 548, KAGZI MOHALLA, BIHARSHARIF, NALANDA, BIHAR - 803101 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. AJAY KADKOL T., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA Digitally signed BY JEEVAN BHEEMANAGAR POLICE STATION by SANJEEVINI REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR J KARISHETTY BENGALURU CITY-560075.

Location: H igh Court of Karnataka 2. ANKITA KUMARI D/O NIBHA RAI, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, R/O SRIRAMNAGAR BLOCK C, MADISON PG, KUNDAPUR, HYDERABAD CITY ANDHRA PRADESH - 500084.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1;

SRI. B.N. SURESH BABU, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 528 OF THE BNSS, 2023 PRAYING TO QUASH THE REGISTRATION OF THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT DATED 18.08.2025 AND ALL FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE CASE IN CRIME NO.202 OF 2025, REGISTERED AT JEEVANBHEEMANAGAR POLICE STATION, BANGALORE I.E., THE FIRST RESPONDENT POLICE HEREIN, ARRAIGNING THE PETITIONER HEREIN AS AN ACCUS