- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9824 WP No. 7755 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 7755 OF 2025 (S-RES) BETWEEN: SMT B R SHYLAJA W/O NANJEGOWDA S.C. AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT HIRISAVE HOBLI SABBANAHALLI, CHANNARAYAPATNA HASSAN - 573 124 OCC: GUEST TEACHER (HINDI) INDIRA GANDHI RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SHRAVANABELAGOLA HASSAN DISTICT – 573135. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJESHA SHETTIGARA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE - 560001. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY PINCIPAL SECRETARY UNDER SECRETARY GRADE - I DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE M.S.BUILDING, BANGALORE -560 001. 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY UNDER SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE M.S.BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001. Digitally signed by MALATHI CHALUVA IYENGAR Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9824 WP No. 7755 of 2025 4. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KARNATAKA RESIDENTIAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS SOCIETY AN ORGANISATION OF SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, CUNNIGHAM ROAD BANGALORE - 560001. 5. THE SECRETARY SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALORE - 560001. 6. THE SECRETARY KARNATAKA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION PARK HOUSE ROAD BANGALORE - 560001. 7. DEPUTY DIRECTOR SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT AMBEDKAR BHAVAN HASSAN DISTRICT HASSAN - 573 201. 8. THE PRINCIPAL INDIRA GANDHI RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SHRAVANABELAGOLA HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 135. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. ANITHA N, AGA FOR R1 TO R3 & R5 & R7: SRI. SIDHARTH BABURAO, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R8: SRI. K N PRAKASH, ADVOCATE FOR R6) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AMD 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONTINUE THE SERVICE OF THE PETITIONER IN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TILL THE CASE OF PETITIONER IS CONSIDERED FOR REGULARISATION AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9824 WP No. 7755 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD ORAL ORDER 1. The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. The above writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE HA LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 14