Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/8521/2026 of SRI ANANDA N H Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 13 August 2026

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CNR: KAHC010403682026 NC: 2026:KHC:43125 CRL.P No. 8521 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8521 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. SRI. ANANDA N.H., S/O LATE HANUMATHAPPA, AGED ABOUT

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8521 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI. ANANDA N.H.,

S/O LATE HANUMATHAPPA,

AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,

RESIDING AT NALLA GUTTA HALLI VILLAGE,

CHINTAMANI TALUK,

CHIKKABALLPURA DISTRICT - 563 125.

(AS PER ADRESS MENTION IN AADHAR CARD

AND NAME IS CORRECTED)

2.

SRI.MANOJ K.N.,

S/O NARAYANASWAMY,

AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS,

KATAMACHANAHALLI VILLAGE,

CHINTAMANI TQ

CHIKKABALLPURA DISTRICT - 563 125.

(ADDRESS AS PER MENTIONED IN AADHAR CARD

AND NAME IS CORRECTED)

3.

NARAYANA SWAMY.K. P.,

S/O LATE PADHMAPPAIAH,

AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,

KATA MACHANA HALLI VILLAGE,

CHIKKABALLPURA DISTRICT - 563 125.

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Location: High

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AND NAME IS CORRECTED)

4.

SMT.SUMA @ REKHA,

W/O VISHWA NATHA,

NO-930/1, 4TH CROSS,

6TH BLOCK, BEL LAYOUT,

VIDYARANYAPURA,

BENGALURU DISTRICT - 560 097.

(ADDRESS AS PER MENTIONED IN AADHAR CARD

AND NAME IS CORRECTED)

5.

SMT.GAYITHRAMMA,

W/O K P NARAYANASWAMY,

AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,

KATAMACHANAHALLI VILLAGE,

KALLAHALLI POST,

CHINTAMANI TQ.,

CHIKKABALLPURA DISTRICT - 563 125.

(ADDRESS AS PER MENTIONED IN CHARGE SHEET

AND NAME IS CORRECTED)

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. SRINATHA B.V., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,

BY CHINTAMANI RURAL POLICE STATION,

REPRESENTED BY

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HIGH COURT BUILDINGS,

BENGALURU - 560 001.

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2.

SMT. SHRAVANI,

W/O SHASHANK.D,

AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS,

KATAMACHANA HALLI VILLAGE,

CHINTAMANI TALUK,

CHIKKABALLPURA DISTRICT - 563 125.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SMT.WAHEEDA M.M., HCGP FOR R1;

SMT.KEERTHI KRISHNA REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R2 A/W

SRI.PADMANABHA J., ADVOCATE)

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

BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.100/2026

WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE

AND

JMFC

COURT,

CHINTAMANI,

CRIME

REGISTER

BY

CHINTAMANI RURAL POLICE FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 189(2), 191(2), 115(2), 74, 76, 352, 351(2),

OF

BNS

(CORRESPONDING OFFENCES P/U/S 143, 147, 323, 354, 504, 506, 149 OF IPC).

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

The petitioners are before this Court, seeking the following prayer:

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"(i) Quash the FIR in CRIME No.100/2026 which is pending on the File of the Addl. Civil, judge, And JMFC Court Chintamani Crime Register by Chintamani Rural police for the offences 189(2), 191(2), 115(2), 74, 76, 352, 351(2) 190 of BNS (Corresponding offences 143, 147, 323, 354, 504, 506, 149 IPC,

(ii) Pass any order/s as deems fit in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice."

2. Heard Sri. Srinatha B.V., learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, Smt. Waheeda M.M., learned HCGP appearing for respondent No.1, Smt. Keerthi Krishna Reddy, learned counsel along with Sri. Padmanabha J., learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2 and have perused the material on record.

3. The issue revolves around the offences punishable under Sections 189(2), 191(2), 115(2), 74, 76, 352, 351(2) and 190 of the BNS, 2023.

4. Learned HCGP would at this juncture submit that the police after investigation have filed a charge sheet in Crime No.100/2026.

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5. In that light, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners be reserved liberty to knock at the doors of this Court calling in question the said charge sheet.

6. Liberty so sought is reserved.

With the aforesaid observations, the petition stands disposed.

Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE

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