- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:16780 WP No. 108813 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 108813 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: ISHAPPA DURGAPPA HIREMANI, AGE. 57 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O. MANJUNATH NILAYA, KUSTAGI ROAD, BALUTAGI PLOT, AT/PO. GAJENDRAGAD 582114, DIST. GADAG. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIJAYKUMAR B. HORATTI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF PWD, REPTD. BY ITS SECRETARY, VIKAS SOUDHA, BENGALURU 560001. 2. THE DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER NWKRTC, GADAG DIVISION, GADAG, GADAG 582101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PRASHANT S. HOSAMANI, ADVOCATE FOR C/R2; SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA FOR R1) Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:16780 WP No. 108813 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO: A) TO ISSUE WRIT INT HE NATURE OF CERTIORRARI BY QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 18.11.2025 BEARING NO. ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/ ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/ ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/ ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/2308/25- 26 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-G. B) TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO FIX THE RENT OF PREMISES IN CONSONANCE WITH CIRCULAR DATED 30.06.2022 ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.1 PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-E BEARING NO. .¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE ¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE ¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE ¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE 466 ¹DgïJA ¹DgïJA ¹DgïJA ¹DgïJA 2022(EEEE). C) TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO PERMIT THE PETITIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL THE TENDERS INVITED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 CORPORATION. D) TO PASS ANY OTHER ORDER, DIRECTION AS DEEMED FIT IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN B GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:16780 WP No. 108813 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA) 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking the following prayer. A) To issue writ in the nature of Certiorari by quashing the impugned Order dated 18.11.2025 bearing No. ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/ ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/ ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/ ¸ÀASÉå/ªÁPÀgÀ¸Á/UÀ«/¸ÀAZÁgÀ/ªÁtÂdå/2308/25-26 passed by Respondent no.2 produced vide annexure-g. B) To issue Writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondent No.2 to fix the rent of premises in consonance with circular dated 30.06.2022 issued by Respondent No.1 produced vide Annexure-E bearing No.¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE ¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE ¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE ¸ÀASÉå:¯ÉÆÃE 466 ¹DgïJA ¹DgïJA ¹DgïJA ¹DgïJA 2022(EEEE). C) To issue Writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondent No.2 to permit the Petitioner to participate in all the tenders invited by Respondent No.2 corporation. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the order which directed payment of a certain amount has been complied with, which is acknowledged by the counsel appearing for the respondents. 3. In the light of the payment made, as a matter of form, the impugned order stands quashed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE RSH / CT:ANB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 41