- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11962 WP No. 101488 of 2021 C/W WP No. 101578 of 2021 WP No. 101579 of 2021 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. 101488 OF 2021 (GM-TEN) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 101578 OF 2021 (GM-TEN) WRIT PETITION NO. 101579 OF 2021 (GM-TEN) IN WP NO. 101488/2021 BETWEEN: 1. M/S. LAXMI NARSIMHASWAMY ENTERPRISES R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI. RAJU S/O BUDDAPPA MADAR, AGE. 47 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O JAMBAVANTA NAGAR, HATTIKOL, DHARWAD-580001. 2. M/S. PUNDE SERVICES, LABOUR AND CLEANING CONTRACTOR, R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI. TANAJIRAO T. PUNDE, AGE. 55 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O 20, MADIHAL MAIN ROAD, DHARWAD-580001. 3. SURESH K. MADAR CONTRACTOR, R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI. SURESH S/O KULLAYAPPA MADAR, AGE. 39 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O JAMBAVANTA NAGAR, DHARWAD-580001. 4. M/S. SHARAN SERVICES, R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI. KUBERAPPA S/O TIRAKAPPA HOSAMANI, AGE. 33 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O SHARAN SERVICES, MADAR MADDI, MADAR ONI, DHARWAD-580001. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SRINAND A. PACHHAPURE, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by VINAYAKA B V Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11962 WP No. 101488 of 2021 C/W WP No. 101578 of 2021 WP No. 101579 of 2021 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, R/BY CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, STATE OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001. 3. THE COMMISSIONER, HUBBALLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580001. 4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (SWM), HUBBALLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V.S. KALASURMATH, AGA FOR R1 & R2; SRI. G.I. GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R3 & R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER WRIT QUASHING THE TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO.HDMC/SWM/74/2020-21/1219 DATED 12.03.2021 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT VIDE A PAPER PUBLICATION DATED 13.03.2021 PUBLISHED IN KANNADA PRABHA NEWSPAPER MARKED AT ANNEXURE-B & ETC. IN WP NO. 101578/2021 BETWEEN: ANTHONY S/O. MUTTANNA ALTANDRA AGE. 44 YEARS, OCC. PROPRIETOR OF ADARSH ENTERPRISES, R/O. DHINABANDU COLONY, KARWAR ROAD, HUBLI-580020. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. MADHUKESHWAR DESHPANDE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. HUBLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, R/BY COMMISSIONER, HUBLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, LAMINGTON ROAD, HUBBALLI-580020. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11962 WP No. 101488 of 2021 C/W WP No. 101578 of 2021 WP No. 101579 of 2021 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (SWM), HUBLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, LAMINGTON ROAD, HUBBALLI-580020. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G.I. GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED TENDER NOTIFICATION INVITING FOR TENDER INVITED FOR SUPPLY OF LOADERS FOR SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT, HUBLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION HUBLI BEARING INDENT NO.DMA/HDMC/SWM/2019-20/ 179688 VIDE ANNEXURE-C BY WAY OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTION & ETC. IN WP NO. 101579/2021 BETWEEN: ANTHONY S/O. MUTTANNA ALTANDRA AGE. 44 YEARS, OCC. PROPRIETOR OF ADARSH ENTERPRISES, R/O. DHINABANDU COLONY, KARWAR ROAD, HUBLI-580020. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. MADHUKESHWAR DESHPANDE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. HUBLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, R/BY COMMISSIONER, HUBLI DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, LAMINGTON ROAD, HUBBALLI-580020. 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (SWM), HUBLI-DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, LAMINGTON ROAD, HUBBALLI-580020. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G.I. GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED TENDER NOTIFICATION INVITING FOR SUPPLY OF AUTO TIPPER HELPER FOR SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT, HUBLI- DHARWAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION HUBLI BEARING INDENT NO.DMA/HDMC/SWM/2019-20/ 179687 VIDE ANNEXURE-C BY WAY OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTION & ETC. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11962 WP No. 101488 of 2021 C/W WP No. 101578 of 2021 WP No. 101579 of 2021 THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo, which reads as under: It is submitted that the advocate for the respondents No.3 and 4 craves that, the matters connected to each other pertains to same tender notification which is cancelled subsequently. Hence nothing survives in the present petitions. Hence, the petitions are infructuous. Hence, this memo. In light of the memo, petitions are dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S.SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE JTR, ct:vp List No.: 1 Sl No.: 16