- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14540 WP No. 101583 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 101583 OF 2024 (S-RES) BETWEEN: MAHADEV S/O. SANAPPA BIRADAR PATIL, AGE: 59 YEARS, WORKING AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PANCHAYAT RAJ ENGINEERING SUB DIVISION – HUKKERI, ZILLA PANCHAYAT, BELAGAVI, R/O: SHRADDHA RESIDENCY, G4, SAMPIGE ROAD, SADASHIVA NAGAR, BELAGAVI, TALUK/DIST: BELAGAVI – 591 001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRASHANT MATHAPATI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYATRAJ, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, ZILLA PANCHAYAT ENGINEERING DEPT. Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14540 WP No. 101583 of 2024 SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD COMPLEX, RISALDAR ROAD, BENGALURU – 01. 3. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZILLA PANCHAYAT, BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI – 590 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP) THIS WRIT PETITONI IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS FROM THE RESPONDENT IN RESPECT OF THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 02/03/2024 (ANNEXURE-G), KRA.SANKYE.JI.PAMBE/ ADALITHA/PAM. RA.EM/VIVA.147/2023- 24. ISSUE WRIT OR ORDER QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 02/03/2024 BEARING NO. JI.PAM.BE/ ADALITA/PAM.RA.I/VI.VA-147/2023-24 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3 (ANNEXURE-G) AS THE SAME BEING ARBITRARY, ILLEGAL AND NOT SUSTAINABLE IN LAW IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14540 WP No. 101583 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA) The learned HCGP is permitted to file vakalat in the next four weeks, if not already filed. Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking to withdraw the petition. In terms of the memo so filed, petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE RSH/CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 39