- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29183 WP No. 22544 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 22544 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MUNIRAJU S/O SRI KEMPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, 2. SRI MUNIRAJA M S/O SRI MULAKANTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, 3. SRI MOHAN KUMAR M S/O SRI MUNIRAJU, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS 4. SRI S KRISHNAPPA S/O SRI SUBBANNA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS 5. SRI ANIL KUMAR M S/O SRI MUNIREDDY, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, 6. SRI G LAKSHMAN REDDY S/O SRI GANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29183 WP No. 22544 of 2025 7. SRI MANJUNATH M S/O SRI MUNIRAMAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, 8. SRI HANUMANTH REDDY S/O SRI MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, 9. SRI ASHOK M S/O SRI MUNIREDDY, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, 10. SRI CHANDRAREDDY T S/O SRI THIMMAIAH REDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, 11. SRI CHIKKAPPAIAH S/O SRI PILLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, 12. SRI MADHU V S/O SRI VENKATAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, ALL THE PETITIONERS ARE PERMANENT RESIDENT OF ITGALPURA VILLAGE, RAJANAKUNTE POST HESARAGHATTA (H) BANGALORE NORTH TALUK 560064 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. NAVEEN KUMAR S.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29183 WP No. 22544 of 2025 CHARAMARAJPET BENGALURU 560018 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KG ROAD, NEAR DISTRICT REGISTRAR OFFICE, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, SAMPANGI RAMA NAGARA, BENGALURU NORTH KARNATAKA 560009 3. THE TAHSILDAR YELAHANKA TALUK, OFFICE AT MINIVIDHANASOUDA, NEAR NES OFFICE RD, SUGGAPPA LAYOUT EAST COLONY, YELAHANKA BENGALURU KARNATAKA 560064 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE DODDABALLAPURA BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT, OFFICE AT TOWN POLICE STATION COMPLEX, PINDAKURU THIMMANAHALLI DODDABALAPURA, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT 5. THE POLICE INSPECTOR RAJANAKUNTE POLICE STATION, AT RAJANAKUNTE OPP GOVT SCHOOL, DODDABALLAPURA YELAHANKA MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.P.YASHODA, AGA FOR R1 TO R5) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS NO.4 AND 5 TO GIVE POLICE PROTECTION FROM 27.07.2025 TILL 02.08.2025 TILL COMPLETION OF INAUGURATION OF SRI.MUNESHWARA TEMPLE AND NAGARAKATTE IN ITGALPURA VILLAGE. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29183 WP No. 22544 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioners files a memo, which reads as under: "It is most respectfully submitted that petitioners had filed above writ petition seeking writ of mandamus for police protection in view of inauguration of Muneshwara Temple and Nagarakatte at Itgalpura Village, Rajanukunte Hobli, Yelahanka, Bangalore North, from 30.07.2025 till 01.08.2025 as per Annexure- A, however due to delay in some internal arrangement and inconvenience, said event was postponed for future dates and same was no finalized. Therefore, petitioners most respectfully prays that this Hon'ble Court be please to permit withdrawal of this writ petition, granting liberty to seek similar reliefs, once dates are finalized, in the interest of justice and equity." - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29183 WP No. 22544 of 2025 The petition, after hearing Mrs. K. P. Yashodha, the learned Additional Government Advocate, who is called upon to accept notice for the State and its Officers, stands disposed of with liberty, subject to all just exceptions in law. Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE RB