- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010737102025 NC: 2026:KHC:39662 WP No. 34746 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 34746 OF 2025 (GM-PDS) BETWEEN: R. SRINIVAS S/O P RANGAPPA, AGE 56, NO.215, LINGAYAT STREET, OPP TO BHAVANI MEDICAL, JANNAPURA, BHADRAVATI, SHIMOGA - 577 301. …PETITIONER (BY MS. MAMATHA P.G, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBDEKAR VEEDHAI, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES 3RD CROSS RD, GOPALA GOWDA EXTENSION, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 205. Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010737102025 NC: 2026:KHC:39662 WP No. 34746 of 2025 3. ASST. DIRECTOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES 3RD CROSS RD, BADRAVATHI - 577 205. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. DEVARAJ C.H, GA FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R2 AND 3 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 05.08.2025 PRODUCED AT ANNX-A1 TO A2 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. Petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue writ in the nature of Mandamus, to direct the respondent No.2 & 3 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 05.08.2025 produced at Annexure-A1 to A2. b. Pass any such other relief/s as this Hon'ble Court deemed fit under the circumstances of the case. 2. A memo for withdrawal dated 24.06.2026 has been filed signed by the counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under: "It is respectfully submitted to the Hon'ble Court that the petitioner wish to withdraw the above appeal. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010737102025 NC: 2026:KHC:39662 WP No. 34746 of 2025 Hence, the petitioner herein is withdrawing the above said appeal. Therefore, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dismiss this appeal as withdrawn in the interest of equity and justice." 3. Accepting the said memo and submission of the counsel for the petitioner, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE GJM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 89