- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:2537 WP No. 26481 of 2024 C/W WP No. 22435 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 26481 OF 2024 (GM-TEN) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 22435 OF 2024 (GM-RES) IN WP No. 26481/2024 BETWEEN: KERETHONNURU FISHERIES CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, KERETHONNURU, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-570001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, KARTHIK T S, S/O SURESH T P, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHARATH S GOWDA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND FISHERIES, VIKAS SOUDHA, DR.B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001. REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. Digitally signed by DHARMALINGAM Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:2537 WP No. 26481 of 2024 C/W WP No. 22435 of 2024 2. THE DIRECTORATE OF FISHERIES, 3RD FLOOR, PODIUM BLOCK, V V KENDRA, BENGALURU-560001 REP BY ITS DIRECTOR 3. ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES (HOLANADU), DIRECTORATE OFFICE OF FISHERIES, 3RD FLOOR, PODIUM BLOCK, VISHVESHWARAIAH TOWERS, DR. B R AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560001. 4. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES (GRADE-2) PANDAVAPURA, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA-571434. 5. M/S DR.B R AMBEDKAR SCHEDULE CASTE AND SCHEDULE TRIBE MINUGARARA SAHAKARA SANGHA LTD., O/AT THIRUMALAPURA, CHINAKURALI HOBLI, SANABA POST, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA-571455. REP BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SRI.DHANDAS N S., S/O LATE ANKAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK., HCGP FOR R1 TO R4 SRI.N.S.SRIRAJ GOWDA., ADVOCATE FOR R5) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 17/09/2024 IN NO MEENI/TECH/HAGUPA/2/156/2024/E-1518791 PASSED BY R3, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:2537 WP No. 26481 of 2024 C/W WP No. 22435 of 2024 ADDL DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES HOLANADU) VIDE ANN- AGRANT AN INTERIM ORDER TO STAY THE OPERATION OF ORDER DATED 17/09/2024 IN NO MEENI/TECH/HAGUPA/2/156/2024/E-1518791 PASSED BY R3, ADDL DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES HOLANADU) VIDE ANN-A AND ETC. IN WP NO. 22435/2024 BETWEEN: KERETHONNUR MEENUGARA SAHAKARA SANGHA NIYAMITHA KERETHONNUR, PANDUPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571 434, REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DEPUTATION, MR. KARTHIK. T. S. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHARATH S GOWDA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA DIRECTORATE OF FISHERIES, 3RD FLOOR, PODIUM BLOCK, VISHVESHWARAIAH TOWERS, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES (HOLANADU), DIRECTORATE OFFICE OF FISHERIES, 3RD FLOOR, PODIUM BLOCK, VISHVESHWARAIAH TOWERS, - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:2537 WP No. 26481 of 2024 C/W WP No. 22435 of 2024 DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU-560 001. 3. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES MYSORE DIVISION, NO.2A, 9TH CROSS, A BLOCK, RAMAKRISHNA NAGARA, (DATTAHALLI), MYSORE-570 022. 4. SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA-571 434. 5. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES (GRADE-2) PANDUPURA TALUK, PANDUPURA, MANDYA-571 434. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK., HCGP FOR R1 TO R4) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DTD. 31.07.2024 VIDE ANNX-J PASSED BY THE R- 2, GRANT AN INTERIM ORDER TO STAY THE ORDER DTD. 31.07.2024 PASSED BY THE R-2 (VIDE ANNX-J) PENDING DISPOSAL OF THIS WRIT PETITION AND ETC. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:2537 WP No. 26481 of 2024 C/W WP No. 22435 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER After arguing the matter for some time, learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw both the writ petitions. 2. The submission of the learned Counsel for the petitioner is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petitions stand dismissed as withdrawn. 4. Pending I.As., if any, stand disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE JT/- CT: JL