- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:14969 WP No. 16558 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 16558 OF 2024 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. MR VITHESH VINOD KOTIAN, S/O. VINOD B. KOTIAN, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT. CHAITHANYA, KADIPATNA, NADSAL, PADUBIDRI, UDUPI DIST - 574 111. 2. VINUTHA V. K., W/O VINOD B. KOTIAN, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT NO.8-59 A, KADIPATNA, NADSAL, PADUBIDRI, UDUPI DIST - 574 111. NOT CLAIMED ANY BENEFIT UNDER SENIOR CITIZEN SCHEME. 3. NITHESH VINOD KOTIAN, S/O VINOD B KOTIAN, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, KADIPATNA, NADSAL, PADUBIDRI, UDUPI DIST - 574 111. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VEERESHA K.,ADVOCATE (ABSENT)) AND: 1. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MAHALAKSHMI CO-OPERATIVE BANK. LTD., ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE: Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:14969 WP No. 16558 of 2024 1ST FLOOR, "KALMANJE TOWERS" LAL BAHADDUR SHASTRI MARG, AJJARKAD, UDUPI - 576 101. 2. DEPUTY REGISTRAR, CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, UDUPI DISTRICT, UDUPI - 576 104. 3. VISHAL L. SALIAN, S/O. LEELADHAR S. SALIAN, MAJOR, R/AT VAISHALI BOLITY ROAD, MAHALASANA DEVASTHANA, KAVOOR, MANGALORE - 575 015. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH D NAIK., AGA FOR R2) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE AWARD DATED 24.05.2024 PASSED BY THE R-2 PASSED IN DISPUTE NO.445/2022-23 PRODUCED AT ANNX-C AND CONSEQUENTLY DIRECT THE R-1 TO REGULARIZE PETITIONERS LOAN ACCOUNT AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners are before this Court, seeking for the following reliefs: "a) Quash the Award dated: 24-05-2024 passed by the Respondent No.2 passed in Dispute No.445/2022-23 produced at 'ANNEXURE-C' and consequently direct the 1st respondent to regularize petitioner's loan account. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:14969 WP No. 16558 of 2024 b) Allow this writ petition with cost and c) Grant such other relief (s) as this Hon'ble Court may be deemed fit to grant under the facts and circumstances of the case." 2. Despite the order dated 14.03.2025, none appeared for the petitioners today. 3. It appears that petitioners are not interested in prosecuting the matter. Hence, the petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE AMA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26