- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47292 WP No. 22506 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.22506 OF 2023 (GM-TEN) BETWEEN: 1. SRI M Y SURESH S/O LATE VAIRAMUDI GOWDA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, FOREST CONTRACTOR, MALELGOWDANAHALLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA -571432. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAVIKIRAN P PAWAR., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, FOREST, ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT, M S BUILDING BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF FOREST (DCF) Digitally signed by ARUNKUMAR M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47292 WP No. 22506 of 2023 MANDYA DIVISION MANDYA-571401 KARNATAKA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER OF THE RESPONDENT NO.2 BEARING NUMBER B1/BUD/TENDER/CR-88/2022-23 DATED 05.09.2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-BD. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. Taking into consideration the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the prayer made by the petitioner in this writ petition has become infructuous, the writ petition is accordingly, disposed of. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47292 WP No. 22506 of 2023 3. However, it is made clear that there is no impediment for the petitioner to avail such other reliefs as are available in law, before the learned Arbitrator, in the concerned Arbitration case. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 53