- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9221-DB WP No. 33226 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION No. 33226 OF 2024 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: 1. SRI AJAY, S/O DANDUMADHA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/AT KONANKERE VILLAGE, PONACHHI POST, KOLLEGAL TALUK, CHAMARAJA NAGARA DISTRICT 571444. 2. SRI PARAMESHA, S/O SRI JYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT GANGIGAMANGALA VILLAGE, SHAGYA POST, KOLLEGALA TALUK, CHAMARAJA NAGARA DISTRICT 571439. 3. SRI UMESHA D/O SIDDALINGA, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, KONANAKAERE VILLAGE, PONNACHI POST, CHAMARAJA NAGARA DISTRICT 571320. 4. KUM. VARSHITHA, D/O NARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, R/AT KANNERI COLONY, GUDI POST, CHAMARAJA NAGARA TALUK, Digitally signed by VINUTHA B S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9221-DB WP No. 33226 of 2024 CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA 571342. 5. KUM. CHAITHRA, PARAMESHWARA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, R/ AT JAKKALAHALLI VILLAGE, MANGALA POST, GUNDLUPETE TALUK, CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT-571111. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI THYAGARAJA S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEAPRTMENT OF FOREST ENVIORNMENT AND ECLOLOGY, M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, ARYAN BHAVANA, 18TH CROSS, MALLESWARAM, BENGALURU-560003. 3. THE PRINCIPAL CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 4. SMT. REKHA, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 5. SRI RAJU OYILMANJIL M., MAJOR, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9221-DB WP No. 33226 of 2024 C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 6. SMT. VINODA S., MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 7. SRI MADHU KOILAR, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 8. SRI LAKSHMANA, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 9. SRI RAMESH H. R., C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101 10. SRI NAGESH N., MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI V. SHIVAREDDY, AGA FOR R1 TO R3) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9221-DB WP No. 33226 of 2024 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED IN APPLICATION Nos.439-443/2024 DATED 08/02/2024 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL AT BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE APPLICATION Nos.439-443/2024 AS PRAYED FOR. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT) Learned counsel for the petitioners files a memo dated 16.02.2026 seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition. 2. Memo is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE DDU/List No.: 3 Sl No.: 25