- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10395 WP No. 104370 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.104370 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: KHAZAMAINUDDIN IMAMSAB MUCHCHALE, AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: 212, KARWAR ROAD, ARAVIND NAGAR, HUBBALLI 580 024. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANKET S AMBALI .,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZILLA PANCHAYAT, DHARWAD 580001. 2. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, TALUK PANCHAYAT, KALAGHATAGI, DIST. DHARWAD – 581 204. 3. THE PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER GRAM PANCHAYAT, MISHRIKOTI, TQ. KALAGHATAGI, DIST. DHARWAD – 581 196. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS / ORDER / DIRECTION OF APPROPRIATE NATURE DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO. 3 TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION DATED 28.11.2024 ANNEXURE AS ANNEXURE A FURTHER DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO COMPENSATE THE PETITIONER FOR THE LOSS OF FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES AND MENTAL AGONY FOR PROLONGED INACTION ON HIS APPLICATION AND ETC., Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10395 WP No. 104370 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue a writ in the nature of Mandamus/order/direction of appropriate nature directing the R3 to consider the application dated 28.11.2024 annexed as Annexure-A, further direct the Respondents to compensate the petitioner for the loss of financial opportunities and mental agony for prolonged inaction on his application; and/or b. May pass any other order(s)/direction(s) the Hon’ble Court deems fit in the interest of justice and equity. 2. A memo dated 18.8.2025 has been filed and signed by learned counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under; Memo for Withdrawal Herein the above named petitioner beg to submit and state as under:- That in the top noted petition, the Petitioner intents to withdraw the Petition. Hence the top noted Petition may kindly be disposed of as withdrawn, to meet the ends of justice and equity. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10395 WP No. 104370 of 2025 3. Accepting the said memo and submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 15