- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3295 WP No. 109523 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO.109523 OF 2019 (GM-TEN) BETWEEN: SONIKA ENTERPRISES, ADARSH COLONY, SINDHANUR, TQ: SINDHANUR, DIST: RAICHUR-584128, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SHRI DODDA BASANAGOUDA, S/O. BASANAGOUDA, AGED ABOUT: 46 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS. …PETITIONER (BY SRI RAJASHEKHAR BURJI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE OF DISABLED AND SENIOR CITIZEN, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 01, REP. BY UNDER SECRETARY-1. 2. DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN DEVELOPMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 01. Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3295 WP No. 109523 of 2019 3. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BALLARI, BALLARI DISTRICT. 4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, BALLARI, BALLARI DISTRICT. 5. MAHILA SUIPPLEMENTARY NUTRITION, PRODUCTION AND TRAINING CENTERS (MSPTC), TEKKALAKOTE, TQ: SHIRAGUPPA, DIST: BALLARI, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI SHARAD V. MAGADUM, AGA FOR R1 TO R4; NOTICE TO R5 IS SERVED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 24.02.2018 BEARING NO.Ma.Ma.Ei.302.ICD 2014 (Bha), BENGALURU PASSED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A. QUASH THE ORDER DATED 22.03.2019 BEARING NO.DWC:ICD:PRC:14:2016-17 PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDNET PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-B. DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.5 TO PLACE THE ORDERS FOR SUPPLY OF FOOD GRAINS AND NUTRITIONAL FOOD MATERIALS ITEMS AS PER AGREEMENT DATED 03.08.2018 AT ANNEXIRE-E AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING B GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THERIEN AS UNDER: - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3295 WP No. 109523 of 2019 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA) The issue relates to challenge to notice inviting tender. The tender that forms the subject matter is a short term tender and six years have gone. Therefore, the petition is rendered infructuous by efflux of time as the period of tender itself is now over. Therefore, the petition is disposed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NAA/CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 128