Karnataka High Court

WP/39487/2025 of SRI NITHIN N Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 29 July 2026

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CNR: KAHC010845902025 NC: 2026:KHC:39708 WP No. 39487 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 39487 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. NITHIN N S/O LATE NAGARAJ, AGED ABOUT 33

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

WRIT PETITION NO. 39487 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI. NITHIN N

S/O LATE NAGARAJ,

AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS

R/O NO.14, 1ST CROSS,

NEAR KANTI SWEETS,

KIRLOSKAR LAYOUT, SIDEDAHALLI,

NAGASANDRA, BANGALORE - 560 073

ALSO AT BHOVI COLONY,

BEHIND DODDAMMA TEMPLE,

SANTHEKADUR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 222.

2.

MANIKANTA P

S/O S. PRABHAKAR,

AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,

R/O LIG 308, 2ND CROSS,

1ST MAIN, HUDCO KALLALLI

VINOBANAGARA, SHIVAMOGA - 577 201.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. SIRAJUDDIN AHMED, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA

HOME DEPARTMENT,

THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

Digitally signed

by

PADMAVATHI B

K

Location: High

Court of

Karnataka

HC-KAR

VIDHANA SOUDHA,

BENGALURU - 560 001.

2.

STATE BY TUNGA NAGAR PS

REPRESENTED BY SPP

HIGH COURT BUILDNGS

BANGALORE - 560 001.

3.

SRI. RAGHU VEER

POLICE SUB INSPECTOR,

TUNGA NAGAR POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 205.

4.

SRI ANJINAPPA

DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,

POLICE QUARTERS,

BENGALURU-HONNAVAR ROAD,

ANNA NAGAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202.

5.

SRI. GURURAJ

CIRCLE POLICE INSPECTOR,

TUNGA NAGAR POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 205.

6.

SRI. HARISH PATEL

CIRCLE POLICE INSPECTOR,

KOTE POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202.

7.

SRI. TIRUMALESH

POLICE SUB INSPECTOR,

VINOBANAGAR POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 204.

HC-KAR

8.

SRI. CHANDRA NAIK

POLICE CONSTABLE,

VINOBANAGAR POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 204.

9.

SRI. SAMIULLA

POLICE CONSTABLE,

D.C.B SQUAD AT S.P OFFICE,

DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE,

POLICE QUARTERS,

BENGALURU HONNAVAR ROAD,

ANNA NAGAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202.

10.

SHRI. ASHOKA

POLICE CONSTABLE,

D.C.B SQUAD AT S.P OFFICE,

DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE,

POLICE QUARTERS,

BENGALURU HONNAVAR ROAD,

ANNA NAGAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202.

11.

SRI. MARDAN

POLICE CONSTABLE,

D.C.B SQUAD AT S.P OFFICE,

DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE,

POLICE QUARTERS,

BENGALURU HONNAVAR ROAD,

ANNA NAGAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202.

12.

SRI GURU NAIK

POLICE CONSTABLE,

D.C.B SQUAD AT S.P OFFICE,

DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE,

POLICE QUARTERS,

HC-KAR

BENGALURU HONNAVAR ROAD,

ANNA NAGAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202.

13.

SRI. KIRAN MORE

POLICE CONSTABLE,

TUNGA NAGAR POLICE STATION

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 205

14.

SRI. ARUN

POLICE CONSTABLE,

TUNGA NAGAR POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 205.

15.

SRI. HARISH NAIK

POLICE CONSTABLE,

TUNGA NAGAR POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA - 577 205.

16.

SUPRINTENDENT OF POLICE

CID (CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT)

OFFICE CARLTON HOUSE, PALACE ROAD,

BENGALURU - 560 001.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SMT. DEEPTHI ALVA, HCGP)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W 528 OF BNSS PRAYING TO

QUASH

THE

ENTIRE

PROCEEDINGS

AGAINST

THE

PETITIONERS IN CRIME NO. 671/2025 OF TUNGA NAGAR P S

FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 8(C), 20(b), (ii)(B), AND U/S 25-1(B)(b) OF ARMS ACT PENDING IN

THE COURT OF PRL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT AT

SHIMOGA DIST. SHIMOGA TO MEET THE ENDS OF JUSTICE

ANNEX-J AND ETC.,

HC-KAR

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL

The undersigned counsel for the petitioners most respectfully submit this memo for withdrawal as respondent police has filed the charge sheet. This Hon'ble court may kindly be pleased to permit the counsel to withdraw the petition with a liberty to file fresh petition on charge sheet in the interest of justice.

Wherefore it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to consider the memo in the interest of justice."

In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn.

Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE

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