- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30662 WP No. 16986 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL WRIT PETITION NO. 16986 OF 2017 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SMT. SHIVARUDRAMMA AGED 64 YEARS W/O R. BASAVARAJAIAH R/A GOOLYA VILLAGE MADDURE HOBLI, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL - 561 203. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. B. VACHAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF MINOR IRRIGATION REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION COMMERCIAL COMPLEX BUILDING 5TH FLOOR, JAYANAGAR 4TH BLOCK BENGALURU - 560 011. 3. ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER MINOR IRRIGATION DEAPARTMENT Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30662 WP No. 16986 of 2017 SUB DIVISION, NELAMANGALA TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 123. 4. MR. BHASKAR REDDY CONTRACTOR C/O MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION COMMERCIAL COMPLEX BUILDING 5TH FLOOR, JAYANAGAR 4TH BLOCK BENGALURU - 560 011. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SRINIVAS KUMAR M, HCGP FOR R1 TO R3) THS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT TO THE RESPONDENTS AND THEIR AGENTS RESTRAINING THEM FROM PULLING DOWN ARECA NUT, TEAK WOOD AND COCONUT TREES, STANDING IN THE SCHEDULE PROPERTY IN SY NO.53/2 SITUATED AT GOOLYA VILLAGE, MADURE HOBLI, DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT, BY ILLEGALLY DISPOSSESSING THE PETITIONER WITHOUT FOLLOWING DUE PROCESS OF LAW AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30662 WP No. 16986 of 2017 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 22.06.2026 seeking withdrawal of the writ petition, which reads as under: "The petitioner above named humbly submits that this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to dismiss the petition as withdrawn in the interest of justice." 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.G.S. KAMAL) JUDGE SPV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3