WP/37679/2025 of K S SIVAKUMAR Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 30 September 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA

WRIT PETITION NO. 37679 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

1.

K S SIVAKUMAR,

S/O LATE SITHURAJIAH,

AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS.

2.

PREMA SIVAKUMAR,

W/O K S SIVAKUMAR,

AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS.

BOTH R/A #38/39, VINAYAKA

KOIL STREET, KELAMANGALAM,

DENKANIKOTTAI TALUK,

KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT,

TAMIL NADU-635113.

[PETITIONER NOS.1 AND 2,

SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFIT NOT CLAIMED].

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. AJAY N, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA

BYADARAHALLI PS,

REPRESENTED BY THE

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,

HIGH COURT BUILDING,

BENGALURU - 560 001.

Digitally signed

by CHETAN B C

Location: High

Court of

Karnataka

HC-KAR

2.

PAVITHRA C M,

W/O RUDRESH K S,

AGED MAJOR,

R/AT NO. 77/152,

SATISH BUILDING,

BEHIND GOVT. SCHOOL

BYADARAHALLI,

BENGALURU-560091.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI SURYA MUKUNDARAJ, ADDL. SPP FOR R-1)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226

AND 227 OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION READ WITH SECTION 482

OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO ISSUE

AN APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION QUASHING

ENTIRE PROCEEDING C.C.NO.8138/2022 PENDING ON THE

FILE

OF

THE

LEARNED

CHIEF

JUDICIAL

MAGISTRATE,

BENGALURU

RURAL,

BENGALURU,

FOR

THE

OFFENCES

PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 498A, 504 AND 506 R/W 34 OF

THE

INDIAN

PENAL

CODE,

ARRAIGNING

THE

PETITIONERS AS ACCUSED NO.2 AND 3 (VIDE ANNEXURE-D)

AND ETC.

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

HC-KAR

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA