- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18467 WP No. 15376 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 15376 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. K.P. KUMAR, S/O PAPEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, PRESIDENT, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R. PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ROOPESHA B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYATH RAJ DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, PANDAVAPURA SUB-DIVISION, THYAGARAJA COLONY, PANDAVAPURA, MANDYA - 571 434. 3. THE PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R. PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. Digitally signed by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18467 WP No. 15376 of 2025 4. SANTHOSH Y.S, S/O SHIVALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 5. RAMYA, W/O SURESH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBER VITALLAPURA GIRAMA PANCHAYAT, KR. PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 6. GEETHA M.D. W/O NARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBER VITTALLAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R. PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 7. P.D. KUMAR, S/O DEVEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 8. SAVITHA, W/O SANTHOSH KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 9. RADHA W/O HARISH, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, MEMBER, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18467 WP No. 15376 of 2025 VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 10. VANITHA.H.N, W/O LOKESH.K.S, AGEDA BOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 11. CHANDROJI RAO, S/O RAMAIYA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 12. ROOPA, W/O PARAMESHA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 13. SUMA.H.C, W/O LOKESH, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 14. PALLAVI B.D, W/O GANESH, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, MEMBER, - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18467 WP No. 15376 of 2025 VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 15. N.PARAMESH, S/O NINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R. PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 16. BYRAIAH, S/O BORAIAH, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, VICE-PRESIDENT, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 17. RAJASHEKAR. V.L, S/O LAKEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 18. RAVINDRA, S/O SUREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 19. MANJAMMA, W/O RAJAIAH, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18467 WP No. 15376 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 20. HARISH.K.C, S/O CHANNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 21. PARVATHAMMA, W/O KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 22. DHARMARATHNA CHARI, S/O RAMACHARI, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. 23. SAKAMMA, W/O SOMASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBER, VITTALAPURA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, K.R.PET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 426. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RADHA B.P, ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2; SRI. B.J. SOMAYAJI, ADVOCATE FOR R3) - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18467 WP No. 15376 of 2025 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE MEETING NOTICE DATED 15.05.2025 ISSUED BY THE R2 IN NO. ELE/ CR/14/2025-26 IN CONVEYING A MEETING ON 03.06.2025 TO CONSIDER THE MOTION OF NO CONFIDENCE MOVED BY THE RESPONDENTS NO. 4 TO 17 HEREIN VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 02.06.2025, seeking withdrawal of the writ petition as not pressed. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the said memo, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE HDK CT: BHK