- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010480142024 NC: 2026:KHC:36954 WP No. 23033 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 23033 OF 2024 (S-TR) BETWEEN: M MANJUNATH S/O LATE MURTHY AGED 35 YEARS, TAX INSPECTOR IN ARO OFFICE, SHANTHINAGAR SUB-DIVISION, BBMP WARD NO.111-SHANTHALANAGARA, CIRCLE-188, MAYOHALL, BBMP, BANGALORE - 560 009. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAGARAJ S JAIN., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, M.S.BUILDING, AMBEDKAR BEEDHI, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. CHIEF COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE (BBMP) HUDSON CIRCLE, BANGALORE - 560 002. Digitally signed by SHILPABAI S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010480142024 NC: 2026:KHC:36954 WP No. 23033 of 2024 3. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (ADMN) BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE (BBMP) HUDSON CIRCLE, BANGALORE - 560 002. 4. JOINT COMMISSIONER (EAST) BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE (BBMP) MAYO HALL, BANGALORE - 560 001. 5. R. MANJUNATH TAX INSPECTOR, WARD NO.111 (CIRCLE 188) ARO OFFICE, SHANTHINAGAR SUB-DIVISION, BBMP, BANGALORE - 560027. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G RAMESH NAIK, AGA FOR R1 (MA NOT FILED) SRI. M R SINCHANA, ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO R4 (VK NOT FILED) SRI. B L SANJEEV, ADVOCATE FOR R2 & R4 R5 – MANJUNATH SERVED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS PERTAINING TO INTERNAL OFFICE ORDER BEARING NO. B12(1)/PR/255/23-24 ON THE FILE OF THE R-3 AND JAM.AA(POO)PR/99/23-24 ON THE FILE OF R-4 AND UPON PERUSAL BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE INTERNAL OFFICE ORDER DTD. 28.02.2024 BEARING NO. B12(1)/PR/255/23-24 ISSUED BY THE R-3 AT ANNX-C AND THE OFFICE ORDER DTD. 04.03.2024 BEARING NO. JAM.AA(POO)PR/99/23-24 PASSED BY THE R-4 AT ANNX-D SO FAR AS PETITIONER AND R-5 ARE CONCERNED AND CONSEQUENTLY DIRECT THE R-1 TO 4 TO CONTINUE THE PETITIONER AS TAX INSPECTOR IN ARO OFFICE, SHANTHINAGARA SUB-DIVISION, WARD NO.111- SHANTHALANAGAR (CIRCLE NO. 188) BBMP BANGALORE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010480142024 NC: 2026:KHC:36954 WP No. 23033 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner filed a memo for withdrawal of the writ petition. 2. The memo is placed on record. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE SSB