- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT APPEAL NO. 100528 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: GREENKO SOLAR ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED, A COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIED ACT 2013, HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE, AT: THIRD FLOOR, BLOCK ‘D’ PLOT NO.13, SURVEY NO.64, HITECH CITY LAYOUT, MADHAPUR VILLAGE, RANGAREDDI, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA-500081. REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY MR. BHIMARAYA RADDI. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. RAGHURAM CADAMBI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. BASAPPA FAKIRAPPA MADAR, FATHER’S NAME NOT KNOW TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 2. SRI. RAMESH SHIDLEPPA MADAR, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 3. SRI. IRAPPABASAPPA MADAR, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 4. SRI. SHIVANAND BHIMAPPA SOGALAD, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 5. SRI. NAGAPPA HANAMANTHAPPA KATRAL, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 6. SRI. SHANKAR HANAMANTHAPPA KARADE, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 7. SRI. NAGAPPA BASAPPA SOGALAD, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 8. SRI. BASAPPA MAHADEVAPPA ULLIGERI, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 9. SRI. FAKIRAPPA GANGAPPA KATRAL, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 KARNATAKA. 10. SRI. YALLAPPA SHIVAPPA HONGAL, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 11. SRI. HANAMANTH SHIVAPPA AMBIGER, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 12. SRI. PRAKASH HANAMANTHAPPA PUJER, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 13. SRI. SHANKAREPPA KALLAPPA SUNAGAR, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 14. SMT. KASTURI RAMESH KATRAL, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 15. SRI. SRI SHAIL SRIKANTHAYYA HIREMATH, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 16. SRI. CHANDRAYYA SRIKANTHAYYA HIREMATH, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 17. SRI. ARJUN BASAPPA SOGALAD, FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE APPELLANT, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDING AT: YAKKUNDI VILLAGE, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 18. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THE DESK OFFICER, TECHNICAL CELL, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT, M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 19. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST, M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 20. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BELAGAVI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI-590001, KARNATAKA. 21. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, BAILHONGAL SUB-DIVISION, BAILHONGAL TALUK, BELAGAVI-591101, KARNATAKA. 22. THE TAHASILDAR, SOUNDATTI TALUK, SOUNDATTI, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 23. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, BELAGAVI CIRCLE, BELAGAVI-590001, KARNATAKA. 24. THE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, MUNAVALLI, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 25. THE ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, RAMDURG TALUK, RAMDURG DISTRICT, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 BELAGAVI-591126, KARNATAKA. 26. THE RANGE FOREST OFFICER, REGIONAL ZONE, SOUNDATTI, SOUNDATTI TALUK, SOUNDATTI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 27. THE TALUK SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, SOUNDATTI TALUK, SOUNDATTI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 28. THE PANCHAYATI DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, GRAM PANCHAYAT YAKKUNDI, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 29. THE PRESIDENT, FOREST RIGHTS COMMITTEE, GRAM SABHA, YAKKUNDI, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. 30. THE REVENUE INSPECTOR, MUNAVALLI CIRCLE, MUNAVALLI, SOUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI-591123, KARNATAKA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI V. S. KALASURMATH, AGA FOR R18 TO R28 AND R30) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S.4 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 25.03.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN THE WRIT PETITION IN W.P.NO.101921/2025 ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A.PATIL - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) Learned counsel for the appellant has filed a memo which reads as under: “The Appellant submits as follows, 1. The appellant being aggrieved by the interim order dated 23.03.2025 in W.P. No.101921/2025, preferred the present writ appeal. 2. As set out in the writ appeal, the Appellant had filed the application seeking to vacate the said interim order on 24.04.2025, before the Learned Single Judge in W.P. No.101921/2025, but the same was not taken up for hearing. 3. However, on 22.08.2025, W.P.No.101921/2025 was listed before the Learned Single Judge. In view of the fact that the Single Judge has taken up the matter for hearing, the Appellant seeks to withdraw the present writ appeal with a liberty to approach this Hon’ble Court in future if the circumstances necessitate for the same. Wherefore, the Appellant humbly prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to take this memo on record and allow the Appellant to withdraw the present writ appeal with liberty to file a fresh appeal, if needed, in the interests of justice.” - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11273-DB WA No. 100528 of 2025 In light of the memo, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A.PATIL) JUDGE ABK /CT-AN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19