- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12450 WP No. 4890 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 4890 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT SHRAVANI N D/O N. BABU AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/AT DOOR NO. 10, WARD NO. 26 KADAPA STREET, COWL BAZAAR BELLARY-583 102. 2. SRI. SIRAJUDDIN C/O GOKARSAB AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS R/AT HOUSE NO. 1/82 NEAR JAMIYA MASJID SHAKTINAGAR, DEOSAGAR RAICHUR - 584 170. 3. SRI. ISHTIAQ AHAMED R S/O RAICHURI BASHEER AHAMED AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS R/ AT NO. 29/25, DALWALA MASJID STREET COWL BAZAR, BELLARY-583 102. 4. SRI. V. SUSHANTHKUMAR S/O N. VENKATESH AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/AT NO. 160, NEAR MASJID ROAD HIDKALDAM, HIDKAL, HUKKERI BELGAUM - 591 107. 5. SRI. GAVIYAPPA G. H. S/O G. HUCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS Digitally signed by DHANALAKSHMI MURTHY Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12450 WP No. 4890 of 2026 R/AT WARD O. 1, BESIDE MASJID VITTALPUR, BELLARY - 583 115. 6. SRI. FAYAZ C/O GAFOORSAB GONDABAL AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/AT WARD NO. 4, NEAR JANDA KATTI PALTAN GALLI, KOPPAL-583 231. 7. SRI. M D. ALEEMUDDIN S/O NOORUDDIN AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT NO. B/273, NEW YADLAPUR RAICHUR-584 170. 8. SRI. AYESHA FARHEEN C/O MOHAMMED SOHAIL AHAMED AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/AT NO. 1-4-157/40, ASHAPUR ROAD R R COLONY, RAICHUR-584 101. …PETITIONERS (BY SMT. APOORVA BASAVARADDER, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PRITHVEESH M K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. M/S. KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED A GOVT. OF KARNATAKA UNDERTAKING REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR NO. 82, SHAKTHI BHAVAN CORPORATE OFFICE, RACE COURSE ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE KARNATAKA EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 18TH CROSS, SAMPIGE ROAD MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-60 012. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RADHIKA JAJU, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. AJAY J NANDALIKE., ADVOCATE FOR R1: SRI N K RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R2) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12450 WP No. 4890 of 2026 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS FROM THE RESPONDENTS AND ISSUE A WRIT OR RDER QUASHING THE IMPUGNED PUBLICATION/ NOTICE DATED 19.11.2025 BEARING NO. ED/KEA.NEMAKAATI/CR- 5123/2023 ISSUED BY THE R2 (ANNEXURE-A) AND ALL FURTHER CONSEQUENTIAL PROCEEDINGS/ ACTION TAKEN THEREON AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD ORAL ORDER 1. The learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 27.02.2026 stating that petitioner No.8 does not intend to prosecute the above writ petition and hence, the writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn. He submits that in respect of other petitioners are concerned, the writ petition may be dismissed in terms of the order dated 26.02.2026 passed in W.P.No.39094/2025 and connected matters. 2. The memo is placed on record. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12450 WP No. 4890 of 2026 3. Accordingly, the writ petition insofar as petitioner No.8 is dismissed as withdrawn. In respect of other petitioners, the petition is dismissed in terms of the order dated 26.02.2026 passed in W.P.No.39094/2025 and connected matters. 4. All pending I.As., if any, are disposed of. Sd/- ( H.T.NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE DM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 55