- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:1817-DB WP No. 35295 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T WRIT PETITION NO. 35295 OF 2024 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: SRI G C UMESH S/O CHANDRAPPA G AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, HADIKERE R/AT 'CHAITRASHREE NILAYA' VINAYAK NAGAR, TARIKERE CHIKKAMAGALURU 577228. …PETITIONER (BY MS. KEERTHANA – ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PUTTE GOWDA K - ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION OF LITERARY REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION AND LITERACY NRUPATUNGA ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001. 3. THE JOINT DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION) DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION AND LITERACY NRUPATUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. Digitally signed by SUMATHY KANNAN Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:1817-DB WP No. 35295 of 2024 4. THE DIRECTOR DIRECTORATE OF URDU AND MINORITY EDUCATION NRUPATUNGA ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001. 5. SRI. D M RAVI S/O LATE MADEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL BEDARAHALLI, MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA R/AT DALAVAYIKODIHALLI MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA 571421. 6. SRI. MAHADEVA M C S/O CHIKKA MAADANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT PU COLLEGE GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION B.C.HALLI, NARASIPURA TALUK , MYSORE R/AT NO.682, SVP NAGAR, MYSORE. 7. SRI. KUMARASWAMY M B S/O BASAVEGOWDA K AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL CHANDAGAALU KR NAGAR TALUK, MYSORE R/AT 17TH WARD, KANAKANAGARA LAYOUT KR NAGAR TOWN, MYSORE-571602. 8. SRI. GOVINDARAJU BT S/O THIRUMALAIAH AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, KESTURU KOPPALU, KR NAGAR TALUK R/AT LAALANAHALLI ROAD ADJACENT TO ESHWARANAGAR KR NAGAR TOWN. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:1817-DB WP No. 35295 of 2024 9. SRI. VENKATESH S/O K V PUTTASWAMY AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL KAILASAPURAM MYSORE NORTH, MYSORE R/AT NO.13, SHRINIDHI NILAYA KADAKOLA, MYSORE. 10. SRI. AZMATHULLA BEIG S/O NAZEER AHMED BEIG AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL NAGANAHALLI, MYSORE. R/AT NO. 2427, 2ND STAGE DEVANURU LAYOUT RAJEEV NAGAR, MYSORE. 11. SMT. PUSHPA R B D/O BASAVARAJU R S AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT PU COLLEGE GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION, MYSORE R/AT NO.61, 2ND MAIN, 6TH CROSS K C LAYOUT, MYSORE. 12. SRI. RAMESH S S/O SIDDAIAH AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS WORKING AS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, MULLURU HUNASURU TALUK R/AT KANAKA BHAVAN ROAD HUNASURU. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B G – AGA FOR RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO 4) - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:1817-DB WP No. 35295 of 2024 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 19.12.2024 PASSED BY THE HON’BLE KSAT IN APPLICATION No-6204-6212/2024 (ANNEXURE-A) IN SO FAR AS NON-GRANT OF THE INTERIM PRAYER AND CONSEQUENTLY GRANT THE INTERIM PRAYER AS SOUGHT FOR BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE HON’BLE TRIBUNAL (ANNEXURE-B). THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR) This writ petition is initiated by the petitioner against respondents relating to the order passed by the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal, Bengaluru in Application No.6204-6212/2024 dated 19.12.2024 vide Annexure-A. Smt Keerthana, learned counsel is present and represents Sri Puttegowda, learned counsel who is on record for the petitioner. The said counsel submits for consideration of the memo filed by the petitioner seeking withdrawal of the writ petition. - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:1817-DB WP No. 35295 of 2024 Therefore, memo is placed on record. In terms of the said memo, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. In view of the disposal of the petition, IA.Nos.1/2024 and 2/2024 shall also stand disposed of. Learned AGA shall accept notice for Respondent Nos.1 to 4. SD/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE SD/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE RJ