- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50185-DB WA No. 1520 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT APPEAL NO. 1520 OF 2025 (KLR-LG) BETWEEN: 1. SRI SOMASHEKAR T S/O LATE THIMMAIAH AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT: HANCHARAHALLI VILLAGE BAVARAHALLI HOBLI MONDUR POST, K.R PURAM BENGALURU EAST TALUK BENGALURU - 560 049 …APPELLANT (BY SRI VIKRAM HUILGOL, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI MAHADESHWARAN C.N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS REVENUE SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S. BUILDING DR. AMBEDKAR BEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001 2. THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT K.G. ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009 Digitally signed by SRIDEVI S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50185-DB WA No. 1520 of 2025 3. THE TAHSILDAR K.R. PURAM BENGALURU EAST TALUK BENGALURU - 560 036 4. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR BANGALORE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION BMTC BUILDING SHANTHINAGAR BENGALURU - 560 027 5. SRI JAYARAMAIAH S/O LATE MUNIVENKATAPPA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS R/AT: HANCHARAHALLI VILLAGE BAVARAHALLI HOBLI MONDUR POST, K.R. PURAM BENGALURU EAST TALUK BENGALURU - 560 049 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B.G., AGA FOR R-1 TO 3) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO ADMIT THIS WRIT APPEAL, CALL FOR THE ENTIRE RECORDS IN W.P. No.2265- 2266/2010 (KLR-LG) PERUSE THE SAME, HEAR THE PARTIES AND BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 11.02.2019 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.No.2265-2266/2010 (KLR-LG) BY ALLOWING THIS WRIT APPEAL AS PRAYED FOR & ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50185-DB WA No. 1520 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The learned counsel for the appellant seeks permission to withdraw the present appeal to avail other remedies. 2. The appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. 3. We clarify that this order will not preclude the appellant from availing any other remedies, if any, in accordance with law. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE SD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7