- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39676-DB WP No. 33243 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT PETITION NO.33243 OF 2024 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: KUM. SAROJA G.T D/O GUNDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, WAS WORKING AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, YADGIR, YADGIR DISTRICT - 585 201 CURRENTLY WAITING FOR POSTING, RESIDING AT DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE QUARTERS YADGIR, YADGIR DISTRICT - 585 201 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRITHVEESH M K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, 2ND FLOOR, VIAKSA SOUDHA , BENGALURU - 560 001 2. THE COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, M. S. BUILDING Digitally signed by MADHUSHREE H Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39676-DB WP No. 33243 of 2024 BANGALORE - 560 001 3. SRI S. S. CHANNABASAPPA WAS WORKING AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR, KARNATAKA RESIDENTIAL EDUCATION INSTITUTION SOCIETY, CUNNINGHAM ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 052 CURRENTLY POSTED AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT , YADGIR, YADGIR DISTRICT - 585 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIKAS ROJIPURA., AGA FOR R1 & R2; NOTICE TO R3 IS DISPENSED WITH) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 7 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO a) SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 28/11/2024 PASSED IN APPLICATION NO.5397/2024 BY HE HON'BLE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BANGALORE BENCH (ANNEXURE-A) INSOFAR AS NON-GRANT OF THE INTERIM ORDER AS PRAYED FOR BY THE PETITIONER AND CONSEQUENTLY GRANT THE INTERIM ORDER AS PRAYED FOR BY THE PETITIONER AND CONSEQUENTLY GRANT THE INTERIM ORDER OF STAY AS PRAYED FOR BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE HON'BLE TRIBUNAL IN APPLICATION NO.5397/2024 (ANNEXURE-B), TO MEET THE ENDS OF JUSTICE; c) PASS ANY OTHER ORDER, WHICH THIS HON'BLE COURT DEEMS FIT, INCLUDING THE COST OF THE WRIT PETITION, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39676-DB WP No. 33243 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD) Sri Prithveesh M.K., the learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the petition is rendered infructuous with the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal disposing of the petitioner's application on merits. In view of the above, the petition stands disposed of as having become infructuous. Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE SA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 43