- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11964 WP No. 145672 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO.145672 OF 2020 (GM-TEN) BETWEEN: SAGAR TRANSPORT, REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR, LAXMAN SATTEPPA KAMATE, AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: APMC, MARKET YARD, BELAGAVI, TQ AND DIST: BWELAGAVI-590001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJASHEKHAR BURJI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICAL TRAVANCORE LTD.,(FACT) (A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ENTERPRISES), UDYOGAMANDALA, KOCHI-683501, KERALA STATE. 2. GENERAL MANAGER (MATERIALS) TS THE FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICAL TRAVANCORE LTD., (FACT) UDYOGAMANDAL PO, KOCHI-683501, KERALA STATE. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T SURYA NARAYANA, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS WRIT PETITION AND ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTION TO DIRECT THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO CONSIDER THE BID OF THE PETITIONER AND ISSUE WORK ORDER FOR THE WORK OF CLEARING, HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION OF BAGGED PRODUCTS (FERTILIZERS, GYPSUM OR OTHER MATERIALS) FROM BELAGAVI RAIL HEADS (RH) AS PER TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO.DOC.MM/VS/E20311 DATED 03.10.2019 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A & ETC. Digitally signed by VINAYAKA B V Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11964 WP No. 145672 of 2020 THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) The petition is filed seeking direction to respondent No.2 to consider the bid of the petitioner and issue work order for the work of clearing, handling and transportation of bagged products. The tender notification relates to the year 2019. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition is rendered infructuous. In light of the said submission, petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE JTR, ct:vp List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11