- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45935-DB WP No. 17533 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 17533 OF 2024 (GM-POL-PIL) BETWEEN: 1. DR. M.R. RANGASWAMY S/O LATE RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS RETD., SENIOR SPECIALIST MEDICAL OFFICER R/AT MALLAGHATTA, BEGUR POST KASABA KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 101 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DINESH S K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT FOREST, ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY DEPARTMENT M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR - 52106 3. THE COMMISSIONER TOWN MUNICIPAL CORPORATION Digitally signed by PRABHAKAR SWETHA KRISHNAN Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45935-DB WP No. 17533 of 2024 KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT - 52106 4. THE ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER REGIONAL OFFICE: KARNATAKA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD PLOT NO.97 ANTHARASANAHALLI INDUSTRIAL AREA SIRA ROAD, LINGAPURA TUMKUR - 52106 5. BORE GOWDA S/O LATE NANJAPPA MALLA GHATTA, BEGUR ROAD KASABA HOBLI WARD NO.2, KUNIGAL TUMKUR DISTRICT - 52106 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA FOR R-1 & 2 AND MS. RASHI SINGH, ADVOCATE FOR R-4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT No.3 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DTD 23.01.2024 WHICH IS PRODUCED BEFORE THIS HON'BLE COURT AS ANNEXURE-D & ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45935-DB WP No. 17533 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the present petition. 2. The petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn. This order will not preclude the petitioner to file afresh. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KPS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 7