- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6976-DB WA No. 100592 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT APPEAL NO.100592 OF 2024 (L-RES) BETWEEN: 1. THE KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., SHAKTI BHAVAN, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE 560001. (R/BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR) 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. PRASHANTH S.H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. K.N. NINGEGOWDA S/O NINGEGOWDA AGE. 45 YEARS, GARDNER, GUEST HOUSE KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 2. SRI. M. RAMESH S/O MUNAPPA AGE. 37 YEARS, WATER SUPPLY, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 3. SRI. M. NANJUNDA S/O MADAIAH AGE. 52 YEARS, WATER SUPPLY, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 4. SRI. YALLAPPA S/O SIDDAPPA MADHARE AGE. 38 YEARS, WATER SUPPLY, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 5. SRI. M. MANJUNATHA S/O MARIAPPA AGE. 37 YEARS, CARPENTER YASHAVANT NARAYANKAR Digitally signed by YASHAVANT NARAYANKAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6976-DB WA No. 100592 of 2024 KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 6. SRI. SURESH SIDDAPPA SALENNAVAR AGE. 44 YEARS, MASON, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 7. SMT. SUSHEELAMMA W/O MANJEGOWDA AGE. 38 YEARS, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 8. SRI. T.G. LAKSHMIAH S/O GAVIAIAH AGE. 38 YEARS, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 9. SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA BASAPPA KOLKAR AGE. 55 YEARS, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 10. SRI. SHIVALING PUNDALIK AMBIGER AGE. 33 YEARS, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 11. SMT. SUSHMA W/O SUGHUNARAVATH AGE. 45 YEARS, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 12. SRI. SUBASHCHANDRA YAPPA KOLKAR AGE. 38 YEARS, GARAGE HELPER, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTAR KANNADA 581396. 13. APPANNA CHANNAPPA CHUNCHA AGE. 60 YEARS, GARDENER, GUEST HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KADRA, UTTARA KANNADA 581396. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHASHIKIRAN SHETTY, ADVOCATE GENERAL ALONGWITH SRI. V.S. KALASURMATH, AGA FOR RESPONDENTS) - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6976-DB WA No. 100592 of 2024 THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO, SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED BY THE SINGLE JUDGE VIDE ORDER DATED 20.02.2024 PASSED IN W.P. NO.75671 OF 2013 & ETC. THIS WRIT APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT) The above writ appeal is field under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 by the respondent before the learned Single Judge aggrieved by order dated 20.02.2024 passed in W.P. No.75671/2013 whereby this Court, after confirming the impugned order dated 30.06.2012 passed in I.D. No.55/2007 by the Industrial Tribunal, Hubballi, directed the appellants to take steps to pass appropriate action in terms of the directions issued by the Industrial Tribunal. 2. Learned Advocate General, Sri. Shashi Kiran Shetty along with Sri. S.H.Prashanth, learned Advocate, appearing for the appellants-Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd., fairly submits that the appellants be permitted to withdraw the appeal and further submit that the appellants-Corporation would comply - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6976-DB WA No. 100592 of 2024 with the directions issued by learned Single Judge. Submission of the learned Advocate General is placed on record. 3. A memo is also filed by the learned counsel for the appellants seeking to withdraw the appeal. The same is placed on record. The appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending interlocutory applications, if any, do not survive for consideration and are disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KMS LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 0