- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010499632026 NC: 2026:KHC:39158 WP No. 22445 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 22445 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: NARAYANAPPA N S/O LATE NARASIMHAPPA AGED 52 YEARS, JUNIOR ENGINEER, BESCOM MAYASANDRA SECTION TURUVEKERE SUB DIVISION …PETITIONER (BY SMT. VINITHA P.C., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF POWER CORPORATION II FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDI BENGALURU-560 001 2. THE BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED COMPANY OFFICE, K.R. CIRCLE BENGALURU-560001 REPT. BY THE MANAGING DIRECTORS 3. ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER COMMERCIAL OPERATION AND Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010499632026 NC: 2026:KHC:39158 WP No. 22445 of 2026 MAINTAINENECE SUB DIVISION BESCOM, TIPTUR-572201 4. CHIEF ENGINEER KARNATAKA ELECTRICITY BOARD DEPARTMENT OF WORK AND 5. KUSHALAKSHA.H.R MAJOR BILIGERE BESCOM TIPTUR DIVISION TUMKUR CIRCLE – 572 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SREEHARSHA L M, ADVOCATE FOR C/R5 IN CP No.17474/2026 SRI. G RAMESH NAIK, AGA FOR R1 (MA NOT FILED) SRI. CHANDRACHUD, ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO R4 (VK NOT FILED)) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) QUASH ANNEXURE-B THE TRANSFER ORDER BEARING NO. BESCOM/ BC31/4098/2026-27/309 DATED 15.7.2026 PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT INSOFAR AS PETITIONER AT SI.NO.3 OF THE TRANSFER ORDER IS CONCERNED. B) DIRECT THE RESPONDENT TO CONTINUE PETITIONERS SERVICE IN THE PLACE WHERE HE IS WORKING AT PRESENT. 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 CNR: KAHC010499632026 NC: 2026:KHC:39158 WP No. 22445 of 2026 ORAL ORDER 1. After arguing the matter for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner files a Memo seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to the petitioner to submit a representation to respondent Nos.2 to 4. 2. Memo is placed on record. 3. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. 4. If such a representation is made, respondent Nos.2 to 4 are directed to consider the representation in accordance with law and pass an appropriate order within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. All contentions of the petitioner are kept open. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE RK/- List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9