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2026 Supreme(Online)(Kar) 21792

THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
M.Nagaprasanna, J
Abhishek Acharya – Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Nishit Kumar Shetty
For the Respondents: Anoop Kumar, Swetha Nayak N

Table of Content
1. procedural background and summary of allegations in the criminal complaint. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. parties' contentions regarding the consensual nature of the relationship. (Para 4 , 5)
3. consensual relationships failing to mature into marriage do not constitute criminal offences. (Para 6 , 7 , 8)
4. order quashing criminal proceedings due to lack of essential ingredients for the alleged offence. (Para 9)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 (FILED U/S.528 BNSS) CR.P.C PRAYING TO ALLOW THE PETITION AND TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS INITIATED AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN C.C.NO.55299/2026 (CRIME NO.0554/2025 OF MARATHAHALLI POLICE STATION) REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 69 OF BNS, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE XXIX ADDL. C.J.M COURT, MAYO HALL, BENGALURU CITY, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

ORAL ORDER

The petitioner is before this Court calling in question the proceedings in C.C.No.55299/2026 registered for offence punishable under section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

2. Heard Sri.Nishit Kumar Shetty, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Sri.Anoo

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