IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 27^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.100250 OF 2026 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))

BETWEEN:

1. SMT. KOUSAR W/O MOHAMMADSAHID BISTI AGE. 32 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE, R/O. H. NO. 56, MARKET STREET, CAMP TAL. & DIST. BELAGAVI 590001.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHADAB HASANSAB YADAWAD, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED THROUGH STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, THROUGH CAMP POLICE STATION, BELAGAVI, HIGH COURT DHARWAD-580011.

2. MR MOHAMMEDSHAHID S/O MOHAMMEDUMER BISTI AGE 37 YEARS, OCC PVT EMPLOYMENT, R/O H NO 56, MARKET STREET, Digita lly signed by PRATIBHA M CAMP TAL AND DIST BELAGAVI 590001 PATIL …RESPONDENTS Location: HIGH COURT OF (BY SRI. DAYANAND SANGRESHI, HCGP FOR R1;

KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH SRI. R.R. BADEGHAR, ADV. FOR R2)

DHARWAD THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 528 OF BNSS (U/S 482 OF CR.P.C.) PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND QUASH ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CC NO.1589/2024 PENDING ON THE FILES OF V ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC BELAGAVI REGISTERED FOR OFFENCE U/S 324 OF IPC BELAGAVI CAMP PS CR.NO. 64/2024 AS AGAINST THIS PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND