CRL.P/11816/2026 of KUMARA M.K. Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY on 2 September 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11816 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

1.

KUMARA M.K.

AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS,

S/O KALEGOWDA,

R/AT NO.3094,

PETE VOKKALGERI,

MALAVALLI TOWN,

MANDYA DISTRICT-571430

2.

SHREEDARSHAN N.S

AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS,

S/O SATHISH KUMAR N.P.,

R/AT 12TH CROSS,

GORAVANAHALLI TANK ROAD,

LEELAVATHI EXTENSION,

MADDUR

MANDYA-571428.

3.

VISHWASUNDAR N

AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS

S/O NAGARAJU

R/AT 307, TAMADAHALLI GRAMA,

KASABA HOBALI,

KANDEGALA PO,

MALAVLLI TALUK

Digitally

signed by

CHETAN B C

Location:

High Court

of Karnataka

HC-KAR

MANDYA-571430.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. HEMANTH KUMAR K., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY

K.M.DODDI POLICE STATION

REPTD. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HIGH COURT BUILDING,

BENGALURU-560001

2.

GEETHA K

AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,

W/O MAHADEVU,

R/AT NANJEGOWDANADODDI VILLAGE

MALAVALLI

MANDYA-571422

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, SPP-1 A/W

SMT. WAHEEDA M.M., HCGP FOR R1)

THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528

BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR/FIRST INFORMATION

REPORT IN CRIME NO.165/2026 OF RESPONDENT NO- 1/K.M.DODDI POLICE FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER

SECTIONS 318(4), 108, 352, 351(2) AND 3(5) OF BHARATIYA

NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 AND UNDER SECTIONS 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(v) AND 3(2)(va) OF THE SC AND ST (PREVENTION OF

ATROCITIES) AMENDMENT ACT, 2015 PENDING ON THE FILES

HC-KAR

OF V ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT

MANDYA.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA