Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/12120/2026 of SRI MANJUNATH S Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 10 August 2026

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CNR: KAHC010556362026 NC: 2026:KHC:42386 CRL.P No. 12120 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.12120 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. SRI.MANJUNATH S S/O SIDDARAJU AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

CRIMINAL PETITION NO.12120 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI.MANJUNATH S

S/O SIDDARAJU

AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS

RESIDING AT NO.171,

NEAR MILK DAIRY

RAMADEVANAHALLI

KANNAMANGALA

BENGALURU RURAL-561203

2.

SRI D.SHIVASHANKAR

S/O DEVARAJ

AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS

RESIDING AT

BANDAHALLI, AVANI HOBLI

MULABAGALU, OORAKUNTEMITTUR

KOLAR-563127

3.

SRI.ARUN KUMAR S.N.

S/O LATE NARASIMHAPPA S.B.

AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS

RESIDING AT GOSEGOWDA STREET

1ST CROSS, NEAR BATHERI WATER FILTER

SRIRANGAPATTANA,

MANDYA-571438

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI.SANDESH J.CHOUTA, SENIOR ADVOCATE

FOR SRI.ABHINAY.S, ADVOCATE)

Digitally

signed by

PADMAVATHI

B K

Location:

High Court of

Karnataka

HC-KAR

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY HALASURGATE POLICE STATION

BENGALURU CITY

KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY THE

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

BENGALURU 560 001

2.

SRI K.JAYAPRAKASH

S/O LATE N. KEMPAIAH

AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS

ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR, SSLR

K.R. CIRCLE

BENGALURU - 560 001

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI.B.N.JAGADEESHA, SPP-I FOR R.1)

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

BNNS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING

THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO ALLOW

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION AND QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME

NO.129/2026

DATED

06.08.2026

REGISTERED

BY

HALASURGATE POLICE STATION BENGALURU CITY PENDING

BEFORE THE III ADDL.CMM (ACMM) BENGALURU FOR THE

ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/SEC.201, 316(5), 318(4) OF THE

BNS, 2023 PURSUANT THERETO INSOFAR AS THE PRESENT

PETITIONERS ARE CONCERNED (VIDE ANNEXURE-A) AND ETC.

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

HC-KAR

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

Heard Sri.Sandesh J.Chouta, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioners.

2. Learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioners, after arguing the matter for sometime, would submit that he would re-approach this Court in the event a final report is filed and the final report would go against them.

3. The petitioners shall co-operate with the investigation. The investigation shall conclude as expeditiously as possible. Reserving such liberty, keeping all contentions open, the petition stands disposed.

Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NBM List No.: 4 Sl No.: 5

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