- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18463 WP No. 13780 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 13780 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: DR K SENTHILNATHAN SON OF LATE KANAGASABAL CHETTIAR, PROP. M/S SRI.DEVI HOSPITALS, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, OCCUPATION DOCTOR MUNICIPAL OLD NO.5, NEW MUNICIPAL NO.29, HMT MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE 560013 AND ALSO, AT SRI DEVI HOSPITAL NO. 1620A, 16TH MAIN ROAD, ANNA NAGAR, CHENNAI-600040 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MAHADEVASETTY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. M/S HMT LTD (A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA UNDER TAKING) REP. BY ITS REPRESENTATIVE /AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY, GENERAL MANAGER, HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT NO.59, BELLARY ROAD, BENGALURU 560 032 2. THE MANAGER INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK ARUMBAKKAM BRANCH CHENNAI 600 106 3. M/S. ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY (INDIA) LIMITED, (ARCIL) (PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY) REP. BY ITS OFFICER/GPA HOLDER SRI. PARESH MEHATANI, 2243, VISHHISHTHA ARCADE 4TH FLOOR, 23RD CROSS, BANASHANKARI, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18463 WP No. 13780 of 2025 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560050 ALSO, AT NO.29, THE RUBY, 10TH FLOOR, SENAPATHI BAPAT MARG, DADAR WEST, MUMBAI 400 028 4. THE FOREST DEPARTMENT GOVT. OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL CHIEF, CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, ARANYA BHAVAN, 18TH CROSS, KODANDARAMPURA, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-560003. 5. SATHASIVAM ADVOCATE COMMISSIONER PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL FLAT NO.B, GROUND FLOOR, VENKATESWARA APARTMENT, NEARL LALCHAND MILAPCHAND SCHOOL, DOOR NO.9, OLD NO.7, KRISHNAPURAM STREET, CHOOLAIMEDU, CHENNAI-600094 6. S.SOFIN ROSE RECOVERY OFFICER DRT NO.2, 6TH FLOOR, ADDITIONAL OFFICE BUILDING, SHASTRI BHAVAN, HADDOWS ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI – 600006 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SIDARTH BABU RAO, AGA FOR R4) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT QUASHING THE NOTICE DATED 18.03.2025 ADDRESSED BY THE RESPONDENT-5 TO THE PETITIONER PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A IN THE ABOVE CASE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18463 WP No. 13780 of 2025 ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; a. Issue a writ of certiorari or any other writ or order or direction quashing the notice dated 18.03.2025 addressed by the Respondent-5 to the petitioner produced at Annexure-A in the above case in the interest of justice and equity. b. Grant such other relief/s or directions as this Hon’ble court deems fit to grant in the circumstances of the case. 2. The learned counsel for the Petitioner has filed a memo dated 4.11.2025 signed by the learned counsel for the Petitioner seeking withdrawal of the Writ Petition, which reads as under:- “MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL The counsel for the Petitioner humbly submits that the Petitioner has now decided to withdraw the above petition as not pressed. For the reasons stated above the Petitioner most respectfully prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to permit the Petitioner to withdraw the above writ petition as not pressed in the interest of justice.” - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18463 WP No. 13780 of 2025 3. Accepting the said submission of the learned counsel for the Petitioner and the memo, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE PRS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34