- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:8767 WP No. 2554 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 2554 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: A BALAJI, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, S/O LATE A THIMMA NAIDU, R/A 41, 401, PRANATHI NILAYA, 1ST MAIN, NEXT TO ESSAR PETROL BUNK ROAD, SAPTHAGIRI LAYOUT, AREHALLI, SUBRAMANAYAPURA, BENGALURU-560 061. …PETITIONER (BY SRI R HEMANTH RAJ, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, M.S BUILDING, DR. B.R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. REP. BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY. 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION COMMISSION, 3RD FLOOR, SHANTHI NAGAR, T.T.M.C. 'A' BLOCK, SHANTHI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 027. REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. 3. DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES-3, DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER, BANGALORE DISTRICT, NO.146, 3RD MAIN ROAD, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-560 040. 4. RETURNING OFFICER, Digitally signed by MAHALAKSHMI B M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:8767 WP No. 2554 of 2025 APPOINTED FOR THE KAMMAVARI CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, NO.10, 22ND MAIN ROAD, JAYANAGARA, H.B.C.S LAYOUT, PADAMANABHA NAGARA, BANGALORE-560 019. PAVAN KUMAR S. 5. THE KAMMAVARI CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, NO.10, 22ND MAIN ROAD, JAYANAGARA, H.B.C.S LAYOUT, PADAMANABHA NAGARA, BANGALORE-560 019. (RESPONDENT NO.4 & 5 ARE REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1959) …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI YOGESH.D NAIK, AGA FOR R-1, R-3 & R-4; SRI T.L KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 TO 5 TO INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE ELIGIBLE VOTERS LIST AND PERMIT THE PETITIONER TO CONTEST AND CAST HIS VOTE IN THE ELECTIONS TO THE R-5 WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 09.02.2025. THIS 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 has filed a memo seeking to withdraw the petition. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:8767 WP No. 2554 of 2025 2. The said memo reads as under: "The Petitioner in the above case had elected the anonymously in the election in question and for this reasons, he is not interested to peruse the above filed by him. Wherefore , the Petitioner prays that this Hon'ble court may be pleased to permit him to withdraw the above case in the interest of justice and equity." 3. Memo is taken on record. 4. In view of the memo filed, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- _______________________ JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA NR/- List No.: 2 Sl No.: 2