- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9222-DB WP No. 33202 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. 33202 OF 2024 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: 1. SRI SIDDARAJU, S/O SIDDALINGAGIAH, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R/AT KONANKERE VILLAGE, RAMPURA HOBLI, HANURU TALUK, CHAMARAJA NAGARA DISTRICT. 2. SRI. MAHADEVA SWAMY, S/O SRI PUTTA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/AT KONANAKERE VILLAGE, RAMPURA HOBLI, HANURU TALUK, CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT. 3. SMT. ANITHA, D/O SIDDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, KANIYANAPURA COLONI, GUNDLUPETE TALUK, CHAMARAJA NAGARA DISTRICT. 4. SRI. KUMARA, S/O NAGEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, Digitally signed by VINUTHA B S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9222-DB WP No. 33202 of 2024 R/AT No.51, HOSA PODU, BILIGIRIRANGANA BETTA, CHAMARAJA NAGARA, YELANDUR, KARNATAKA 571441. …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. SRI PRAKASH M., MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 5. SRI KARTHIK A.M., MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9222-DB WP No. 33202 of 2024 6. SMT. RAVI, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 7. SMT. JAYAPRADHA, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 8. SRI MAHADEVA, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 9. SMT. REKHA, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101 10. SRI RAJU OYILMANJIL M., MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 11. SMT. VINODA S., MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9222-DB WP No. 33202 of 2024 12. SRI MADHU KOILAR, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 13. SRI LAKSHMANA, MAJOR, C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101. 14. SRI RAMESH H. R., C/O OFFICE OF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST @ RECRUITMENT AUTHORITY, CHAMARAJA NAGARA CIRCLE, CHAMARAJA NAGARA-571101 15. 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) 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. 3980-3983/2023 DATED 25.01.2024 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL AT BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE APPLICATION Nos.3980-3983/2023 AS PRAYED FOR, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR DISMISSAL THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9222-DB WP No. 33202 of 2024 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 06.02.2026 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.: 1 Sl No.: 1