- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:11216 WP No. 17491 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 17491 OF 2022 (GM-TEN) BETWEEN: MEDISMITH PHARMA LAB (REGD. UNDER DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE) NO.20A, 1ST PHASE, KIADB, MYSORE ROAD, KUMBALAGOUDU, BANGALORE-560 074. REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR SURESH KUMAR …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ADITYA D.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES, VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560 001. 2. THE UNDERSECRTARY TO GOVERNMENT FINANCE DEPARTMENT (PROCUREMENT CELL) NO.360A, VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560 001. 3. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SERVICES REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER PASHUPALANA BHAVANA, HEBBAL BENGALURU-560 024. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP) Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:11216 WP No. 17491 of 2022 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R3 TO ALLOW THE PETITIONER TO REAP THE BENEFITS OF THE PRICE PREFERENCE OF 15 PERCENT AND QUASH THE OFFICE ORDER AT ANNEXURE-H PASSED BY THE R3 DTD 12.08.2022. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Heard Sri Aditya D., learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Shamanth Naik, learned High Court Government Pleader for the respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition is rendered infructuous by efflux of time. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is disposed as having become infructuous. BK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 134 Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE