- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010085792024 NC: 2026:KHC:42069 WP No. 5008 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 5008 OF 2024 (LB-TAX) BETWEEN: SRI. K. PARAMESHWARAN AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, S/O LATE KODANDARAMAN, RESIDING AT NO 166, 4TH MAIN, 1ST CROSS, VIVEK NAGAR, BENGALURU 560047. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUBHASH SRINIVASA RANGACHAR., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT, KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, VIKASA SOUDHA, DR AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560001. Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010085792024 NC: 2026:KHC:42069 WP No. 5008 of 2024 2. THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, N R SQUARE, BENGALURU 560002. 3. THE ASSISTANT REVENUE OFFICER HSR LAYOUT SUB-DIVISION, BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, BENGALURU 560102. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.KENCHEGOWDA H K.,AGA FOR R1; SRI. ACHAPPA P B., ADVOCATE FOR R2 & R3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE DEMAND NOTICES OF REASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 TO 2021-2021 AT ANNEXURE-E, E1, E2, E3, E4 AND E5 DATED 10/12/2023 FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 BEARING NO. ARO(HSR)/W-190/PR-350/2023- 24, FOR THE YEAR 2017-18, BEARING NO. ARO(HSR)/W-190/PR-354/2023-24, FOR THE YEAR 2018-19, BEARING NO.ARO(HSR)/W-190/PR-355/2023- 24, FOR THE YEAR 2019-20,BEARING NO. ARO(HSR)/W- 190/PR-356/2023-24, FOR THE YEAR 2020-21, BEARING NO. ARO(HSR)/W-190/PR-363/2023-24, FOR THE YEAR 2021-22, BEARING NO. ARO(HSR)/W- 190/PR-365/2023-24, ISSUED BY THE R3; b) DECLARE - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010085792024 NC: 2026:KHC:42069 WP No. 5008 of 2024 THAT THE IMPUGNED DEMAND NOTICES VIDE ANNEXURES E, E-1, E-2, E-3, E-4, E-5 DATE 10/12/2023 ARE ILLEGAL AND UNLAWFUL NOT SUSTAINABLE IN LAW AND ACCORDINGLY SET ASIDE THE SAME. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner files a Memo seeking leave to withdraw the petition. The Memo is accepted and the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE NV