- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28269 MFA No. 1419 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 1419 OF 2022 (AA) BETWEEN: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT-MANGALORE DOOR NO. 3-29, 'BETHEL' THARETHOTA, NEAR PUMPWELL (NH-66) MANGALORE - 575 002. REP. BY PROJECT DIRECTOR COL A.K JANBAZ (RETED). …APPELLANT (BY SRI PRAKASHA ANGADI B.V., ADVOCATE) AND: SMT. GOWRI SINCE DEAD, REP. BY LRS. GPA HOLDER; SRI. SHYAMASUNDDAR R/AT "DHANKSHA" P.L. COLONY, JEPPU MANGALURU TALUK. 1. K. SULOCHANA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS W/O LATE K.G. KRISHNA R/AT NO. 4-19/L 'SHRI BENAKA' NEAR MOOKAMBIKA TEMPLE 2ND KOLYA, SOMESHWARA VILLAGE Digitally signed by GAVRIBIDANUR SUBRAMANYA GUPTA SREENATH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28269 MFA No. 1419 of 2022 KOTEKAR, MANGALURU, D.K. 2. MOHINI K. W/O. LATE KRISHNA R/AT D. NO. 4-162/21/I/I KONDANA, KOTEKAR MANGALURU - 575 022. 3. B. CHANDRAKSHEAKR AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS S/O. LATE B. NARAYANA R/AT NO. 4-162/21/7/1 "SHREE BHAGAVATHI NILAYA" SAI DHAMA BADVANE KONDANA ROAD MADOORU, KOTEKAR MANGALURU - 575 022. 4. SHYAM SUNDAR AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS S/O. LATE B. NARAYANA R/AT NO. 22-3-574/1 DHANUKSHA GUJJAREKRE ROAD P.L. COLONY, JEPPU NERA MPHASIS MANGALURU - 575 001. 5. SHOBHA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS W/O. UMESH R/AT NO. 4-153/1/2-5 NEAR KONDANA DWARA MADOOR POST KOTEKAR MANGALURU - 575 022. 6. CHANDRAKALA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS W/O. K. DIVAKAR R/AT 4/162/21/7 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28269 MFA No. 1419 of 2022 SINCHANA SAI DHAMA LAYOUT 2ND CROSS, KONDANA ROAD MADOOR, KOTEKAR MANGALURU - 575 022. 7. NAGESH B. AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS S/O. LATE B. NARAYANA NO. 22-6-921/6, SOHANJANA GUJJAREKERE ROAD JEPPU MARKET, JEPPU MANGALURU - 575 001. 8. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER D.K. DISTRICT, MANGALORE. 9. THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY SLAO, NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA KARNATAKA STATE GOVT. EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BUILDING CLOCK TOWER HAMPANKATTE MANGALORE - 575 002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI JINENDRA B., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R7; R8 - THE DC, DK, MANAGLURU - SERVED; VIDE ORDER DATED 22.01.2026, NOTICE TO R9 IS DISPENSED WITH) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.37(1)(c) OF THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DT.18.11.2021 PASSED IN A.S.NO.64/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, DAKSHINA KANNADA, MANGALURU, DISMISSING THE SUIT FILED U/S.34(2) OF THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28269 MFA No. 1419 of 2022 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for appellant files a memo seeking withdrawal of this appeal. Placing the memo on record, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (PRADEEP SINGH YERUR) JUDGE CPN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3