- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40127 WP No. 30009 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 30009 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: B. RANGASWAMY, S/O LATE BASAVARAJAPPA, AGED 40 YEARS, ELECTED COUNSELOR OF AJJAMPURA TOWN PANCHAYATH, RESIDING AT T.H.ROAD, AJAMPURA TOWN, AJAMPURA TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALUR DISTRICT - 577 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI CHANDRASHEKAR L., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, 4TH FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU- 560 001. REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, CHIKKAMAGALUR TOWN, CHIKKAMAGALUR DISTRICT PIN 577101. 3. AJJAMPURA TOWN PANCHAYATH, AJJAMPURA TOWN, AJJAMPURA TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALUR DISTRICT REPRESENTED BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR/TAHASILDAR Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40127 WP No. 30009 of 2025 AJJAMPURA - 577 101 OFFICE OF THE TAHASILDAR. …RESPONDENTS THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 11.09.2025 OF THE PETITIONER PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A, AS PER THE PETITIONER CONCERNED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this writ petition has become infructuous, in view of the Notification issued by the State Government to conduct elections to the post of President and Vice President of the Town Panchayath. 2. The submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner is placed on record and petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. The learned Additional Government Advocate to file memo of appearance for Respondent Nos.1 and 2. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE DH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 53