- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:19162 WP NO.10350 OF 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 06TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.10350 OF 2021 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: SRI. LAKKANNA S/O KARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT 'B' KODEHALLI, KADABA HOBLI, GUBBI TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 571 215. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAMESH K.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR - 572 101. 3. THE TAHASILDAR GUBBI TALUK, GUBBI, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 114. 4. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED, K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:19162 WP NO.10350 OF 2021 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE.) MAJOR CONSTRUCTION DIVISION, KARNATKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED, TUMKUR - 572 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K., HCGP FOR R1 TO R3; SRI. H.V. DEVARAJU, ADVOCATE FOR R4 AND R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 06TH MARCH, 2021 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2-DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR VIDE ANNEXURE-F INSOFAR AS IT RELATES TO 1 ACRE OF LAND IN SURVEY NO.78 OF N. NANDIHALLI VILLAGE, NITTURU HOBLI, GUBBI TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT, WHICH IS IN OCCUPATION OF THE PETITIONER; AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has filed memo dated 03rd June, 2025 seeking leave of the Court to with draw the petition. The said memo reads as under: "MEMO The petitioner in the above submits as follows: The petitioner submits that the villagers of the petitioner's village and the neighbouring villagers and the local political leaders have requested the petitioner to leave the land in question for the purpose for which it is granted by the Deputy Commissioner stating that, on - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:19162 WP NO.10350 OF 2021 account of the pendency of this writ petition they are suffering shortage of electricity, since the respondent- Authorities are not in a position to install 66/11 KV power station, stating that they will help to get some other land granted in his favour instead of the land in question, in view of the same the petitioner does not press the above writ petition. WHEREFORE, the petitioner most respectfully prays that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to dismiss the above writ petition as withdrawn, in the interest of justice and equity." 2. The said memo is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, writ petition dismissed as withdrawn in terms of the aforesaid memo. SD/- (E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2