- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35253-DB WA No. 551 of 2024 C/W WA No. 619 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K WRIT APPEAL NO. 551 OF 2024 (GM-RES) C/W WRIT APPEAL NO. 619 OF 2024 (GM-RES) IN WA No. 551/2024 BETWEEN: GULFEEZA BEGUM AGED 59 YEARS W/O LATE HAMEED KHAN LICENSEE OF MISCELLANEOUS STALL AT PLATFORM NUMBER 7/8 SITUATED AT BENGALURU CITY RAILWAY STATION RESIDENT AT 2, BHEL OFFICERS LAYOUT SPK GARDEN, TILAK NAGAR BENGALURU-560 041 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. JAVEED S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAISINA ROAD NEW DELHI-110 001 REP BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (TOURISM AND CATERNG) Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35253-DB WA No. 551 of 2024 C/W WA No. 619 of 2024 THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND CATERING THE RAILWAY BOARD, RAIL BHAVAN RAISINA ROAD, NEW DELHI-110 001 3. THE DIRECTOR (TOURISM AND CATERING) THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND CATERING THE RAILWAY BOARD, RAIL BHAWAN RAISINA ROAD, NEW DELHI -110 001 4. THE SENIOR DIVISIONAL COMMERCIAL MANAGER (THE SR. DCM) SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYS BENGALURU DIVISION DIVISIONAL OFFICE, COMMERCIAL BRANCH BANGALORE-560 023 5. THE CHIEF COMMERCIAL MANAGER THE CCM PRINCIPAL, SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYS HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, 2ND FLOOR, WEST WING GADAG ROAD, HUBBALLI-580 020 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOWTHAMDEV C.ULLAL, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1-R5) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 19.02.2024 IN WRIT PETITION NUMBER 24598 OF 2023 (GM-RES) PASSED BY LEARNED SINGLE JDUGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THIS WRIT APPEAL. IN WA NO. 619/2024 BETWEEN: SRI. ABDUL KHUDUS SON OF G SYED ABDUL KHADER AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS LICENSE OF BOOK STALL - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35253-DB WA No. 551 of 2024 C/W WA No. 619 of 2024 SITUTATED AT PLATFORM NUMBER 2/3 KRISHNARAJAPURAM RAILWAY STATION BANGALORE -560 016 ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. MAHAMAD TAHIR A, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE UNION OF INDIA MINISTRYOF RAIWAYS RAISINA ROAD NEW DELHI-110 001 REP BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (TOURISM AND CATERING) THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND CATERING THE RAILWAY BOARD, RAIL BHAWAN RAISINA ROAD, NEW DELHI 110 001 3. THE DIRECTOR (TOURISM AND CATERING) THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND CATERING THE RAILWAY BOARD, RAIL BHAWAN RAISINA ROAD, NEW DEHI-110 001 4. THE SENIOR DIVISONAL COMMERCIAL MANAGER (THE SR. DCM) SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYS BENGALURU DIVISION DIVISIONAL OFFICE COMMERCIAL BRANCH BANGALORE 560 023 5. THE CHIEF COMMERCIAL MANAGER THE CCM PRINCIAL SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYS HEADQUARETERS OFFICE 2ND FLOOR, WEST WING GADAG ROAD, HUBBALLI 580020 6. M/S SHIV SHAKTI CATERERS-AGRA 20/1G/1, NAI ABADI - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35253-DB WA No. 551 of 2024 C/W WA No. 619 of 2024 JYOTHI NAGAR, SHAHEED NAGAR NEAR SHIV MANDIR, AGRA-282 001 REPRESENTD BY ITS AUTHORIZED PERSON (AMENDED AS PER ORDER DATED 12.12.2023) ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANDRACHUD A, ADVOCATE FOR R1-R5 SRI. GOWTHAM C ULLAL, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1-R5) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 19.02.2024, IN WP No- 26869/2023 (GM-RES) PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THIS WA. THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Today, learned counsel for the appellants has filed a memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the appeals. 2. The memos are taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the appeals are dismissed as withdrawn. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35253-DB WA No. 551 of 2024 C/W WA No. 619 of 2024 All pending Interlocutory Application[s] shall stand disposed of. SD/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE HKV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 32