- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25997 WP No. 23276 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 23276 OF 2025 (S-RES) BETWEEN: SMT LAKSHMI LAMANI W/O LATE CHANDRASHEKAR LAMANI, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O SURANGI TANDA, SIRAHATTI TALUK, GADAG DISTRICT 582120. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ARUN B K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU 560001. 2. MANGALORE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LTD. (MESCOM), BHADRAVATHI, REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE), O AND M DIVISION, MESCOM OFFICE, BHADRAVATHI, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577301. ALSO AT: Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25997 WP No. 23276 of 2025 IT'S CORPORATE OFFICE IS LOCATED AT MESCOM BHAVAN, KAVOOR CROSS ROAD, BEJAI, MANGALORE 575004. 3. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (ELE) THE ZONAL OFFICE, MESCOM, SHREEE VIDYUTH BHAVAN, MRS COLONY, B H ROAD, SHIVAMOGGA 577201. 4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE) O AND M DIVISION, MESCOM BHARAVATHI 577301. 5. SMT. KAMALAVVA LAMANI W/O CHANNAPPA, MOTHER OF LATE SRI CHANDRASHEKHAR LAMANI, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/O HOSASHIDANUR, SHIVAJI NAGAR TANDA, BYADAGI TALUK, HAVERI DISTRICT 581106. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G RAMESH NAIK, AGA FOR R1 SRI. MOHAMMAD SHAMIL, ADVOCATE FOR R2 & R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING THE LETTER DTD 8.04.2025 ISSUED BY THE R-3 TO THE R-4 AT ANX-A. DIRECTING THE R-1 TO 5 TO CONSIDER THE APPOINTMENT OF THE PETITIONER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW WITHIN SUCH REASONABLE PERIOD AS THIS HON’BLE Court DEEM FIT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:25997 WP No. 23276 of 2025 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 23.04.2026 seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the writ petition. 2. Memo is placed on record. 3. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE RK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12