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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49236 WP No. 34579 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 34579 OF 2025 (GM-TEN) BETWEEN:
SRI LAXMI ENTERPRISES NO.53, 1ST CROSS CHOWDAIAH BLOCK, R.T.NAGARA BENGALURU-560 032 PROPRIETORSHIP REPRESENTED BY ITS SOLE PROPRIETOR G. VENKAPPA HEGDE LATE RAMAIAH HEGDE AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS …PETITIONER (BY SRI. B.N.SURESH BABU, ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE MANAGING DIRECTOR K.S.R.T.C, SHANTHINAGARA BENGALURU-560 027
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THE CHIEF TRAFFIC MANAGER (COMMERCIAL), K.S.R.T.C SHANTHINAGARA BENGALURU-560 027
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THE SENIOR DIVISION CONTROLLER AND TENDER INVITING AUTHORITY K.S.R.T.C, KEMPEGOWDA BUS STAND DIVISION
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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KEMPEGOWDA BUS STAND BENGALURU-560 009 …RESPONDENTS (BY Ms. H.R.RENUKA, ADVOCATE)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE TENDER NOTIFICATION A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SIMILAR WRIT, ORDER, DIRECTION TO QUASH THE TENDER NOTIFICATION DATED 13.10.2025 BEARING NO.KARASA/KEMBANI/VA-4/623/2025-26 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT WHICH IS PRODUCED AND MARKED AS ANNEXURE-A AND QUASH THE TENDER NOTIFICATION DATED 13.10.2025 BEARING NO.KARASA/KEMBANI/VA-4/625/2025-26 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT WHICH IS PRODUCED AND MARKED AS ANNEXURE-B. AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
1. The petitioner is before this Court, seeking the following relief:
"a. Issue a writ of certiorari or such other writ or order quashing the tender notification a writ of certiorari or any other similar writ,
order, direction to quash the tender notification dated 13.10.2025 bearing
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No.KaRaSa/KemBaNi/Va-4/623/2025-26 issued by the 3rd respondent which is produced and marked as Annexure-A.
b. Issue a writ of certiorari or such other writ or
order quashing the tender notification dated 13.10.2025 bearing No.Ka RaSa/KemBaNi/Va-4/625/2025-26 issued by the 3rd respondent which is produced and marked as Annexure-B
c. Issue a writ of mandamus by directing the respondents No.3 to call for the tenders as per the earlier prequalifying tender conditions".
2. Memo dated 27.11.2025 has been filed by the
learned counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under:
"The Petitioner above named most respectfully submits that subsequent to filing of the above writ petition, the respondent authorities have withdrawn the entire tender notification as such the above writ petitioner has become infractious. Hence, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dismiss the above writ petition reserving liberty to the petitioner to urge the grounds urged in the above petition if a fresh tender notification is called for by the respondents with same prequalifying conditions in the interest of justice and equity."
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3. Accepting the said memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
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