- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010100972025 NC: 2026:KHC:41758 WP No. 4289 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 4289 OF 2025 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR PIU BANGALORE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA SY NO.13, 14TH K M NAGASANDRA BENGLAURU-TUMAKURU ROAD (NH-)4 BENGALURU - 560 073 2. THE SEPCIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHROITY OF INDIA NO.25, 2ND MAIN, 2ND CROSS NEERUBHAVI KEMPANNA LAYOUT HEBBAL BENGALURU - 560 024 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SRUTI C CHAGANTI, ADVOCATE) AND: SHRI. CHANNEGOWDA S/O MALLEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS GPA HOLDER OF SHRI S G KRISHNAMURTHY Digitally signed by SUVARNA T Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010100972025 NC: 2026:KHC:41758 WP No. 4289 of 2025 S/O LATE GOPALAIAH R/AT NO.106, 1ST FLOOR 8TH C MAIN 4TH BLOCK JAYANAGAR BENGALURU - 560 011 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. PRADEEP C. YADAV, ADVOCATE (NOC)) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH/SET-ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 22.01.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED II ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPECIAL JUDGE, BENGALURU, DISMISSING THE OBJECTIONS FILED BY THE PETITIONERS IN EX. 2374/2024, PRODUCED HEREWITH AS ANNEXURE-M. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI ORAL ORDER A memo is filed seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition, stating that the dispute between the parties has been amicably settled before the Lok Adalat held on 11.07.2026 in MFA No.3579/2026. It is further stated that, as per the directions contained in the order passed in the said MFA, the amount deposited in W.P. No.4289/2025 is required to be - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010100972025 NC: 2026:KHC:41758 WP No. 4289 of 2025 disbursed to the Special Land Acquisition Officer and thereafter to the respondent. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 4. The amount in deposit shall be disbursed to the account of the Special Land Acquisition Officer/petitioner No.2, as per the Lok Adalat award. 5. Pending IAs, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE SMC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2