CRL.P/5670/2026 of ARCHANA GADDE, Vs STATE BY on 1 October 2026

HC-KAR

CNR: KAHC010258722026

NC: 2026:KHC:54864

CRL.P No. 5670 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5670 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

ARCHANA GADDE,

D/O PUNDALIK RAO GADDE,

AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS

R/AT SY. NO.61/2/3/5/6,

PRAKASH KUNJ, PIMPLE SAUDAGAR,

KATE VASTI, NEAR PRAKASH

PROVISION STORES, AUNDH CAMP,

PUNE, MAHARASTRA - 411027

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. PATIL JAYASHREE RAVINDRA., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE BY

SHIVAMOGGA WOMEN POLICE STATION

SHIVAMOGGA - 577201

REP BY HIGH COURT

GOVERNMENT PLEADER (HCGP)

2.

SRI. SHRUTHI N NAYAK,

D/O SRI. NAGESH S NAYAK,

W/O SRI. PAWAN P KAMATH

AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,

R/AT HOSANAGARA ROAD,

HALIYURU, GAVATURU,

RIPPONPETE, HOSANGARA TALUK,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577426

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. NAGHARISH, HCGP FOR R1)

Digitally Signed by ANANT

RAMNATH HEGDE

HC-KAR

CNR: KAHC010258722026

NC: 2026:KHC:54864

CRL.P No. 5670 of 2026

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) BY

THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS

HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR IN

CR.NO.93/2025,

FOR

THE

OFFENCES

P/U/S

85,115(2),352,351(2),54 R/W 3(5) OF BNS, 2023, U/S 4 OF

D.P ACT, 1961, AT ANNEXURE-A, FILED BY RESPONDENT NO.1

AS AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.6 - PETITIONER HEREIN IS

CONCERNED.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE