- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010559662023 NC: 2026:KHC:39657-DB WP No. 23979 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO. 23979 OF 2023 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: SRI. U.J. BOREGOWDA S/O LATE JAVAREGOWDA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS RETD. ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER R/AT NO.173, KRS AGARAHARA KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKURU DISTRICT-572130. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDRAKANTH R GOULAY, ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY PLANNING, PROGRAM MONITORING AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT NO.425, 4TH FLOOR, 1ST GATE M S BUILDING, BANGALORE – 560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR DIRECTORATE OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS 1ST STAGE, 7TH FLOOR M S BUILDING, BANGALORE – 560001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. HARISHA A.S., AGA FOR R1-R4) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL IN APPL NO.4959/2022 DATED 17.05.2023 AS PER ANNEXURE-A, AND TO ALLOW THE APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010559662023 NC: 2026:KHC:39657-DB WP No. 23979 of 2023 INSOFAR AS IT RELATES TO DENIAL OF COMPLETE BENEFITS AS SOUGHT FOR IN THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION CONCERNED, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT) Learned counsel Sri.Chandrakanth R. Goulay for petitioner submits that the petitioner died on 24.03.2026 and LRs of the deceased petitioner have not come forward to come on record. 2. Taking note of the above submission, writ petition stands dismissed as abated. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (DR.K.MANMADHA RAO) JUDGE NC CT:bms: List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1