- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:6513 WP No. 26119 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 26119 OF 2022 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: PRAYER TOWER JESUS HERE SLUGLIKE VILLAGE SHANIVARA SANTHE HOBLI SOWMARAPET TALUK KODAGU DISTRICT - 571 235 REP BY ITS PASTOR MALLESH B K AGED 48 YEARS MOB. 9481639276 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NOVA BETHANIA S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. POLICE INSPECTOR SHANIVARA SANTHE POLICE STATION SHANIVARA SANTHE KODAGU DISTRICT-571235 PHONE. 9480804954 2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE KUSHALNAGARA KODAGU DISTRICT – 571234 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MADIKERE KODAGU DISTRICT - 571201 PHONE. 08272223454 4. PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER DUNDALLI GRAM PANCHAYATH SHANIVARA SANTHE Digitally signed by DHARMALINGAM Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:6513 WP No. 26119 of 2022 KODAGU DISTRICT - 571235 PHONE. 9480860235 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH., AGA FOR R1 TO R3 SRI. AJITH ACHAPPA P.B., ADVOCATE FOR R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT TO THE R1 NOT TO PREVENT PETITIONER TO CONDUCT PRAYERS AND PROVIDE POLICE PROTECTION IN THE CHURCH BUILDING AS ANNEXURE-D, DATED 10.01.2022 AND ANNEXURE-E, DATED 10.01.2022 PRAYER TOWER JESUS HERE, KHATHA NO. 5/3 SULUGALALE VILLAGE, SHANIVARA SANTHE HOBLI, SOMWARAPET TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 13.02.2025 seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the writ petition as not pressed. 2. The memo is taken on record subject to all just exceptions. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:6513 WP No. 26119 of 2022 3. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. 4. Pending I.As., if any, stand disposed of. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE DL CT: JL