Karnataka High Court

WP/20503/2026 of NILESH R DESHPANDE Vs THE STATE BY on 17 July 2026

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CNR: KAHC010457402026 NC: 2026:KHC:36887 WP No. 20503 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 20503 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. NILESH R DESHPANDE, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, S/O

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JULY, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

WRIT PETITION NO. 20503 OF 2026 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

1.

NILESH R DESHPANDE,

AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,

S/O RATNAKAR V DESHPANDE,

PEBBLE BAY APPTS, TOWER 4,

FLAT NO.123, 1ST MAIN ROAD,

DOLLARS COLONY, RMV 2ND STAGE,

BENGALURU - 560 094.

2.

MANJUNATHA,

S/O KANAKAPPA,

NO.F-205, ALPINE PYRAMID APARTMENT,

AGED ABOUT MAJOR,

CANARA BANK LAYOUT,

KODIGEHALLI, SAHAKARNAGAR,

BANGALORE - 560 923

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. PRABHULING K. NAVADGI, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI

RANGANATH R.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE BY

KUMBALAGUDU P.S.,

REPRESENTED BY THE

INSPECTOR OF POLICE,

Digitally signed

by

PADMAVATHI B

K

Location: High

Court of

Karnataka

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KENGERE SUB-DIVISION,

BENGALURU - 560 074.

2.

SRI. ADI CHUNCHANAGIRI

EDUCATIONAL TRUST,

KAMBIPURA VILLAGE,

KUMBALAGUDU,

KENGERI, BENGALORE - 560 074.

REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI.B.N.JAGADEESHA, SPP-I FOR R1;

SRI.PRAKASH M.H., ADVOCATE FOR R2)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 528 OF BNSS

PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS FROM RESPONDENT

NO.1 PERTAINING TO CRIME NO.140/2026 REGISTERED BY

KUMBALAGODU

POLICE

STATION,

BENGALURU

RURAL

DISTRICT, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS

318(4), 319(2), 329(3), 336(2), 336(3), 340(2) AND 351(2) OF

THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 AT ANNEXURE - A AND

ETC.,

THIS

PETITION,

COMING

ON

FOR

PRELIMINARY

HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

Heard the Learned Senior Counsel Sri Prabhuling K. Navadgi, on behalf of Sri Ranganath R., learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri H.C. Jagadeesh, Learned Special Public Prosecutor representing the respondent-State. The Learned Counsel Sri M. H. Prakash, undertakes to enter appearance for the second respondent- Sri Adi-Chunchangiri Educational Trust.

2. The present petition concerns two persons who are not yet drawn as an accused. The investigation is on. In that light, the investigation shall continue.

3. The Learned Special Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioners are not yet called for investigation nor they are drawn as an accused.

4. The Learned Senior Counsel submits that the petitioners would co-operate for investigation. No coercive steps be taken against them. Investigation is yet to commence

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against these people as per what the learned Special Public Prosecutor has submitted.

5. In that light, reserving liberty to the petitioners and knock at the doors of this Court or the appropriate fora, in the event, the respondents would summon and wanting to take any coercive steps.

6. Reserving such liberty, the petition stands dismissed.

Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE

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