- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:848 WP No. 245 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO.245 OF 2025 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: SMT. G.K. ANUSUYA KALASEGOWDA W/O. KASALEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, STATE REPRESENTATIVE OF KARNATAKA PRADESHA KRUSHIKA SAMAJA AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER OF KRUSHIKA SAMAJA KUNIGAL TALUK, RESIDING AT NO.205, 22ND MAIN ROAD, SRINIVASANAGAR, NANDINI LAYOUT, BENGALURU-560096. AS PER KARNATAKA CO-OP. SOCIETY ACT. ... PETITIONER (BY SRI NAIK N.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ITS SECRETARY CO-OPERATIVE DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560001. 2. THE ELECTION COMMISSIONER, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, SHANTHI NAGAR, BANGALORE. 3. THE KARNATKA PRAKESHA KRUSHIKA SAMAJA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY NO.18, ‘KRUSHI BHAVAN’, Digitally signed by MAHALAKSHMI B M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:848 WP No. 245 of 2025 NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU-560001. 4. THE ELECTORAL OFFICER/ ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURAL AND EX-OFFICIO SECRETARRIES, TALUK KRISHI SAMAJA, KUNIGAL TALUK, KUNIGAL-572130. 5. SRI H.G. CHALUVARAJU PRESIDENT, KUNGIAL TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA, TALUK KRUSHIAK SAMAJA, KUNIGAL TALUK, KUNIGAL-572130. 6. SRI S.K. GANGAHONNAIAH VICE PRESIDENT, KUNGIAL TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA, TALUK KRUSHIK SAMAJA, KUNIGAL TALUK, KUNIGAL-572130. 7. SRI MANJUNATHA SECRETARY, KUNIGAL TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA, TALUK KRUSHIK SAMAJA, KUNIGAL TALUK, KUNIGAL-572130. 8. SRI K.C. LAKKANAGOWDA @ RAJANNA TREASURER, KUNIGAL TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA, TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA, KUNIGAL TLAUK, KUNIGAL-572130. 9. SRI B. JARAJU DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE, KUNIGAL TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA, TALUK KRUSHIK SAMAJA, KUNIGAL TALUK, KUNIGAL-572130. ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R-1 AND R-4) - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:848 WP No. 245 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE AND DECLARE THAT THE ELECTION HELD ON 31/12/2024 OF OFFICE BEARERS OF TALUK KRUSHIKA SAMAJA IS NULL AND VOID AND DECLARATION MADE BY THE R4 IN FORM NO.8A VIDE NO.ZÀÄ£ÁªÀuÉ/¥üÀ°vÁA±À 2024-25 DATED 31/12/2024 WITHOUT PREPARE OF THE PETITIONER AND OTHERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHO ARE DIRECTORS OF KUNIGAL TALUK KRUSHIK SAMAJA, WHICH IS PRODUCED AND MARKED AS ANNEXURE-G. THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner, after arguing the matter for sometime, seeks to withdraw the petition with liberty to challenge the election by filing the election petition. 2. The said submission is recorded. 3. In view of the submission, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- ________________________ JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA MBM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 5