- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31847 MFA No. 8656 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 8656 OF 2024 (AA) BETWEEN: 1. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT-MANGALORE DOOR NO.3-29, "BETHEL" THARETHOTA NEAR PUMPWELL (NH-66) MANGALORE 575 002. REP.BY ITS THE PROJECT DIRECTOR. …APPELLANT (BY SRI PRAKASHA ANGADI B.V., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI U. SADASHIVA GATTY S/O. ALTE SHIVAPPA GATTY R/AT SANKOLIGE SOMESHWARA VILLAGE MANGALURU TALUK. 2. THE ARBITRATOR AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER D. K. DISTRICT MANGALORE - 575 001. 3. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUSITION OFFICER AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY, NHAI, N.G.O.S BUIDLING MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA COMPOUND, MANGALURU - 575 001. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by GAVRIBIDANUR SUBRAMANYA GUPTA SREENATH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31847 MFA No. 8656 of 2024 THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 37(1)(C) OF THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996 PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 25.10.2024 PASSED IN A.P.NO.67/2023 BY I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MANGALURU AND CONSEQUENTLY, SET ASIDE THE ARBITRAL AWARD/ORDER IN NO.C.DIS.ARB (2). NH.LAQ.CR- 47/2020-21 DATED 31.01.2023 PASSED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT. INSOFAR AS THE ENHANCEMENT MADE BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT AT THE RATE OF RS.1, 23, 200/- PER CENT AND ALLOW THE APPEAL. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for appellant has filed a seeking withdrawal of this appeal. Placing the memo on record, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. In view of dismissal of the appeal, pending interlocutory applications, if any, do not survive for consideration and the same pales into insignificance. Sd/- (PRADEEP SINGH YERUR) JUDGE CPN\List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9