- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49655 CMP No. 585 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ CIVIL MISC. PETITION NO. 585 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. M/S ESSILOR INDIA PVT LTD., A COMPANY MASTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1988 HAVING ITS CORPORATE OFFICE AT NO. 46, 10TH FLOOR, PRESTIGE TRADE TOWERS, PALACE ROAD, SAMPANGIRAMANAGAR, BENGALURU - 500 001. REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE, MR. ZAHEER AHMED …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S. SUSHANT VENKATESH PAI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. M/S MISHRA LENSES A PROPRIETORSHIP CONCERN HAVING OFFICE AT NALA ROAD, PATNA- 800 004, PATNA REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS DIRECTOR MR SUBIR KUMAR MISHRA ALSO AT R K AVENUE, NALA ROAD, KADAMKUAN, PATNA - 800 004 PATNA ALSO AT ANNAPURNA ENCLAVE, FLAT NO. 403/402, STREET NO. 4, GOLA ROAD, DANAPUR, NIZAMAT, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49655 CMP No. 585 of 2024 DANAPUR - 801 503, BIHAR 2. MR. SUBIR KUMAR MISHRA PROPRIETOR, MISHRA LENSES HAVING OFFICE AT NALA ROAD, PATNA - 800 004, BIHAR. ALSO AT R.K. AVENUE, NALA KADAMKUAN, BIHAR. PATNA-800004 BIHAR, ALSO AT ANNAPURNA ENCLAVE, FLAT 403/402, STREET NUMBER 4, GOLA ROAD, DANAPUR, NIZAMAT, DANAPUR - 801 503, BIHAR …RESPONDENTS (R1 AND R2 SERVED) THIS CMP IS FILED UNDER 11(6) OF THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996, PRAYING TO APPOINT HON'BLE SHRI. VISHWANATH V. ANGADI, PRINICPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE(RETD) AS SOLE ARBITRATOR IN THE PRESENT MATTER AND REFER THE PARTIES TO ARBITRATION VIDE CLAUSE 22 OF THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT DATED 06.12.2010 AT ANNEXURE A AND VIDE CLAUSE 12 OF THE INVOICE DATED 23.04.2021 BEARING NO. GISMLKOL21100172 AT ANNEXURE G. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49655 CMP No. 585 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; "(a) Appoint Hon'ble Shri Vishwanath V. Angadi, Principal District & Sessions Judge (Retd.) as Sole Arbitrator in the present matter and refer the parties to arbitration vide Clause 22 of the Franchise Agreement dated 06.12.2010 at Annexure-A and vide Clause 12 of the Invoice dated 23.04.2021 bearing No.GISMLKOL21100172 at Annexure-G. (b) Grant such other/further reliefs as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit, in the light of the facts and circumstances of the case and in the interests of justice and equity." 2. Memo dated 28.11.2025 has been filed signed by the learned for the petitioners, which reads as under: "It is most respectfully submitted that the parties have amicably settled the dispute in question and hence it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the petition and it may be Dismissed as Withdrawn in the interests of justice and equity. " 3. Accepting the said memo, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49655 CMP No. 585 of 2024 4. Pending IA.s if any, stands dismissed. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE VS, CT-SG, List No.: 2 Sl No.: 21