- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:5113 WP No. 1968 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 1968 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. CHAMEGOWDA S/O KENCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. 2. CHANNAMALLU S/O MADAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. 3. KRISHNEGOWDA S/O HOMBAIAH AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. Digitally signed by MAHALAKSHMI B M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:5113 WP No. 1968 of 2025 4. LAKSHMAMMA W/O DEVANNA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. 5. GOPALA S/O VENKATAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. 6. V. SHANKAREGOWDA S/O VENKATEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. 7. SUNITHA W/O VEERAPPA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:5113 WP No. 1968 of 2025 8. C.Y KANTHA S/O R.YALAKKI GOWDA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSURU DIST - 571 101. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SANDESH T.B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION VIKAS SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE REGISTRAR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES NO. 1, ALI ASKER ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 052. 3. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, 3RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK, K.H.ROAD, SHANTINAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 027, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 4. THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER AND ALSO DEPUTY REGISTRAR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, MYSORE DISTRICT - 571 125 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:5113 WP No. 1968 of 2025 CHAMANAHALLI, T. NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSORE DIST - 571 101. 6. THE VOTER LIST SCRUTINY OFFICER PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., CHAMANAHALLI, T.NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSORE DIST - 571 101. 7. PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, CHAMANAHALLI, T.NARASIPURA TALUK, MYSORE DIST - 571 101 REPRESENTED BY ITS CEO. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SIDHARTH BABU RAO, AGA FOR R1, R2, R4 TO R6; SRI. T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R3; SRI. S.B. TOTAD, ADVOCATE FOR R7) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-4-6 TO CONDUCT THE ELECTION PROCESS FROM THE STAGE WHERE IT WAS STOPPED AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:5113 WP No. 1968 of 2025 ORAL ORDER Both the learned counsel submits that the Returning Officer has issued the calendar of events holding the elections on 19.02.2025. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in the light of the elections to be scheduled on 19.02.2025, the petitioner does not intend to press this writ petition. 3. The submission is recorded. 4. In view of the same, the petition is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA) VS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 45 CT: BHK