Full Judgment
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13728 OF 2025 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 6337 OF 2025 IN CRL.P No. 13728/2025 BETWEEN:
1. CHAINA RAM
S/O LATE BHABHUT RAM, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, PRESENT ADDRESS:- R/AT: NO.45, NATAMANGALAM VILLAGE, VELLAPURAM TALUK, TAMIL NADU - 605 103. Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High PERMANENT ADDRESS:- Court of Karnataka R/AT: NO.PICHIYAK HEER SAGAR SCHOOL KE PAS BERA KAGO KA JHALRA PICHIYAK, JODHPUR RAJASTHAN - 342 602. …PETITIONER (BY SRI NATARAJ D., ADVOCATE) -2- AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BY KODIGEHALLI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001.
2. VICTIM,
REP. BY D/O PARVEEZ PASHA, AGED ABOUT 16 YEARS, NO.10, DHEEN BUILDING, BRINDAVAN WATER TANK BACK SIDE, KAMBIPURA VILLAGE AND POST, KENGERI, BANGALORE-560 060. (AS PER CHARGE SHEET CW2) (VICTIM FATHER IS DIED) (VICTIM MOTHER IS THE ACCUSED) …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.528 BNSS, 2023 TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS THEREIN RAISED IN SPL.C.C.NO.1926/2024 REGISTERED AT KODIGEHALLI POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENCE P/US 144(1), 61 OF BNS ACT 2023 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 2012 UNDER SECTION 17 JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT 2000 UNDER SECTION 75 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCEC ACT 2012, UNDER SECTION 49, 65, IMMORAL -3- TRAFFIC PREVENTION ACT, 1956 UNDER SECTION 3,4,5,6 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SECUAL OFFENCES ACT 2012, UNDER SECTION 4, THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA (BNS), 2023 UNDER SECTION 143(4) ON THE FILE OF HON’BLE COURT OF ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE FTSC IV BENGALURU AGAINST THE PETITIONER BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION. IN CRL.P NO. 6337/2025 BETWEEN:
1. KUMAR. K. N, S/O NAGARAJ, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/AT NO.11, 1ST CROSS, NEAR YOUSOOF GODOWN, GANESHA TEMPLE, GORAGUNTEPALYA, BANGALORE - 560 022.
2. SHOBHARANI,
W/O LATE. GOVINDARAJ, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT NO.108, C/O. SHIVAKUMAR BUILDING, CQAL LAYOUT, C BLOCK, SAHAKARA NAGAR, KODIGEHALLI, BANGALORE-560 092 (AS PER CHARGESHEET) ...PETITIONERS (BY SRI CHANDRASHEKAR R P.,ADVOCATE) -4- AND:
1. THE STATE BY KODIGEHALLI P.S., (REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILIDING COMPLEX, BANGALORE-560001)
2. VICTIM,
D/O LATE PARVEEZ PASHA, AGED ABOUT 16 YEARS, NO.10, DHEEN BUILDING, BRINDAVAN WATER TANK BACKSIDE, KAMBIPURA VILLAGE AND POST, KENGERI, BANGALORE-560 060. (AS PER CHARGE SHEET CW2) (VICTIM FATHER IS DIED) (VICTIM MOTHER IS THE ACCUSED) ...RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL, High Court Government Pleader FOR R-1; R-2 SERVED BUT UNREPRESENTED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 528 BNSS, 2023 TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 15.04.2025 PASSED BY THE HON’BLE COURT OF THE ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-IV, BENGALURU CITY, IN SPL.C.C.NO.1926/2024 ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.285/2024 OF KODIGENAHALLI P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 144(1), 61, 49, 65, 143(4) OF BNS, 2023, U/S 4,5(L),6,17 OF POCSO ACT, 2012, U/S 3, 4, 5, 6 OF THE IMMORAL TRAFFIC PREVENTION ACT, 1956 AND CONSEQUENTLY -5- DISCHARGE THE PETITIONERS. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner in Crl.P.No.13728/2025 seeks permission to withdraw the petition and the learned counsel for petitioners in Crl.P.No.6337/2025 files a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition.
2. The memo filed in Crl.P.No.6337/2025 reads as follows: “Memo For Withdraw The petitioners seek the kind permission of this Hon’ble Court to allow them to withdraw the petition as
Hence the memo.” In the light of the submission and the memo, the criminal petitions are disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NVJ/List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1