- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 34987 OF 2024 (GM-TEN) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 30953 OF 2024 (GM-TEN) WRIT PETITION NO. 31004 OF 2024 (GM-TEN) WRIT PETITION NO. 34991 OF 2024 (GM-TEN) IN WP No. 34987/2024 BETWEEN: M/S GLOBAL PACKAGING A PROPRIETARY CONCERN, HAVING IT'S OFFICE PRESENTLY AT 2ND FLOOR, D-5 UNIT, NO. 21, 22, 23, 121, 122, 221, 222, BHUMI INDUSTRIAL PARK, BHUMI WORLD, NASHIK BYPASS, NEXT TO DEVHARSH INFOTECH PVT. LTD. AT PIMPLAS VILLAGE, MUMBAI CITY, MAHARASHTRA 421302. REPRESENTED BY MR. VIJAY N, S/O. NAGARAJA RAO S, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO. 68, 11TH MAIN, 11TH CROSS, RAGHAVENDRA LAYOUT, KAMMANAGONDANAHALLI, BENGALURU-560 015. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HIRAN KRISHNASWAMY., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS, BENGALURU-560002. 3. THE SECRETARY, KARNATAKA STATE NURSING AND PARA MEDICAL SCIENCES EDUCATION REGULATION AUTHORITY (ACT-2012), PARA MEDICAL BOARD, LAKSHMI COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, OPP. VANI VILAS HOSPITAL, K R ROAD, BENGALURU-560002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH., AGA FOR R1 TO R2 SRI. SUDARSAN SURESH., ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO. DME/2024-25/ IND0892 (PMB/ACT/306/2024-25) PUBLISHED ON 10.10.2024 ENCLOSED AS ANNX-C AND C1 AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS AUTHORITIES TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS DTD. 29.10.2024 (ANNX-E) 13.11.2024 (ANNX-G) AND ETC. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER IN WP NO. 30953/2024 BETWEEN: M/S DIGITALLY SECURED SOLUTIONS A PROPRIETARY CONCERN, HAVING ITS OFFICE PRESENTLY AT NO 15/3- B-1 FIRST FLOOR CASTLE MAINE APARTMENTS, JAYMAHAL MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE 560046 REP. BY MISS RACHITHA PORWAL D/O PRASANNA KUMAR SOLE PROPRIETOR, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. HIRAN KRISHNASWAMY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, M S BUILDING, BENGALURU 560001 2. THE DIRECTOR DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS, BENGALURU 560002 3. THE SECRETARY KARNATAKA STATE DIPLOMA IN NURSING EXAMINATION BOARD, 1ST FLOOR, LIBRARY BLOCK, - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS BENGALURU 560002 ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH., AGA FOR R1 TO R2 SRI. SUDARSAN SURESH., ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO. DME./2024- 25/IND891 (KSDNEB/EST/43/2024-25) PUBLISHED ON 09.10.2024, ENCLOSED AS ANNEXURE-C AND C1 AND ETC. IN WP NO. 31004/2024 BETWEEN: M/S DIGITALLY SECURED SOLUTIONS A PROPRIETARY CONCERN, HAVING ITS OFFICE PRESENTLY AT NO 15/3- B-1 FIRST FLOOR CASTLE MAINE APARTMENTS, JAYMAHAL MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE 560046 REPRESENTED BY MISS RACHITHA PORWAL D/O PRASANNA KUMAR SOLE PROPRIETOR, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. HIRAN KRISHNASWAMY., ADVOCATE) - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, M S BUILDING, BENGALURU 560001 2. THE DIRECTOR DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS, BENGALURU 560002 3. THE CHAIRMAN / MEMBER SECRETARY KARNATAKA STATE NURSING AND PARA MEDICAL SCIENCES EDUCATION REGULATION AUTHORITY (ACT-2012) PARA MEDICAL BOARD, LAKSHMI COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, OPP VANI VILAS HOSPITAL, K R ROAD, BENGALURU 560002 ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH., AGA FOR R1 TO R2 SRI. SUDARSAN SURESH., ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING THE TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO. PMB/ACT/306/2024-25/ DME/2024-25/IND0892, PUBLISHED ON 10.10.2024 ENCLOSED AS (ANNEXURE-C AND C1) THE R-3 IS THE ISSUING AUTHORITY AND ETC. - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER IN WP NO. 34991/2024 BETWEEN: M/S.GLOBAL PACAKAGING A PROPRIETARY CONCERN, HAVING IT'S OFFICE PRESENTLY AT 2ND FLOOR, D-5 UNIT, NO. 21, 22, 23, 121, 122, 221, 222, BHUMI INDUSTRIAL PARK, BHUMI WORLD, NASHIK BYPASS, NEXT TO DEVHARSH INFOTECH PVT. LTD. AT PIMPLAS VILLAGE, MUMBAI CITY, MAHARASHTRA 421302. REPRESENTED BY MR. VIJAY N, S/O.NAGARAJA RAO S, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO. 68, 11TH MAIN, 11TH CROSS, RAGHAVENDRA LAYOUT, KAMMANAGONDANAHALLI, BENGALURU-560 015. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. HIRAN KRISHNASWAMY.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER 2. THE DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS, BENGALURU-560002. 3. THE SECRETARY, KARNATAKA STATE DIPLOMA IN NURSING EXAMINATION BOARD 1ST FLOOR, LIBRARY BLOCK BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS BENGALURU-560002. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH., AGA FOR R1 TO R2 SRI. SUDARSAN SURESH., ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO. DME/2024-25/IND0891 (KSDNEB/EST/49/2024-25) PUBLISHED ON 09.10.2024 ENCLOSED AS ANNX-C AND C1 AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS AUTHORITIES TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS DTD. 29.10.2024 (ANNX-E), 13.11.2024 (ANNX-G) AND 14.11.224 (ANNX- G1) AND ETC. THESE WRIT PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 8 - NC: 2025:KHC:7959 WP No. 34987 of 2024 C/W WP No. 30953 of 2024 WP No. 31004 of 2024 AND 1 OTHER CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 21.02.2025 along with the copy of the orders passed by the Principal Secretary, Government of Karnataka, Department of Education. Learned Counsel submits that the Principal Secretary has allowed the appeal and set-aside the tender notification and therefore, the prayers made in the writ petitions have become infructuous. 2. The memo is taken on record subject to all just exceptions. 3. Accordingly, these writ petitions stand disposed of in view of the subsequent developments. 4. Pending I.As., if any, stand disposed of. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE DL CT: JL