- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37378 WP No. 30815 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO.30815/2024 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. MAHADEVA S/O NAGARAJU AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS P.K. COLONY, NEHRU NAGAR MANDYA 571401. 2. SHIVAKUMAR S S/O SHANMUGA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS NO.37, 3RD CROSS, P.K. COLONY MANDYA-571401. 3. GANESH K S/O KUPPANNA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS P K COLONY, NEHRU NAGAR MANDYA 571401. 4. M. NAGARAJU SO MAGALI AGED 35 YEARS P K COLONY, NEHRU NAGARA MANDYA 571401. 5. MADHUSUDHAN N S/O NAGARAJU AGED 35 YEARS #1382 7TH CROSS NEHRU NAGARA MANDYA 571401. 6. MAHENDRA M S/O MURUGESHA K Digitally signed by HEMALATHA A Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37378 WP No. 30815 of 2024 AGED 35 YEARS P K COLONY, MANDYA 571401. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. GAURAV G.K. ADV.,) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 4TH FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALROE 560001 REP BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION 9TH AND 10TH FLOOR V V TOWER DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALROE 560001. 3. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANDYA DISTRICT MANDYA 571401. 4. PROJECT DIRECTOR DISTRICT URBAN DEVELOPMENT CELL MANDYA DISTRICT MANDYA 571401. 5. MANDYA CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL MANDYA 571401 REP. BY ITS MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIKAS R, AGA FOR R1 TO R4 SRI. H.C. SHIVARAMU, ADV., FOR R5) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO APPOINT THE PETITIONERS TO THE VACANT POST OF POURA KARMIKA IN THE R5. DIRECT R1 TO PROVIDE RELAXATION IN GOVERNMENT ORDER NO. UDD/176/GEL/2022 (PART-2) DATED 23/11/2022 ISSUED BY R1 (ANN-A) TO - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37378 WP No. 30815 of 2024 RESERVATION FOR KANNADA MEDIUM, RURAL, PROJECT DISPLACED, PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED, THIRD GENDER AND ST QUOTA POSTS THAT REMAIN VACANT DUE TO NON- AVAILABILITY OF SUITABLE CANDIDATES AND APPOINT PETITIONERS TO THE POSTS THAT REMAINED VACANT IN THE SELECTION LIST DT. 03/03/2023 & ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners, through VC, submits that he may be permitted to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to submit a representation before the competent authority. To that effect, he will file a memo in the Registry. 2. The submission is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE HA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 64 CT:MS