- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010223922024 NC: 2026:KHC:45096 WP No. 11132 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 11132 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: MUNIRAJU P.N, S/O P.S. NARAYANA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, NO 183, 4TH CROSS, MAGHURA NAGAR, MOODLAPALYA, NAGARBHAVI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 072. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KUMARA K.G, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS, STEEL, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, 201-A, SHASTRI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI - 110 001. 2. THE CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED REGD, OFFICE AT INDIAN OIL BHAVAN, G-9, ALL YAVAR MARG, BANDRA (EAST) MUMBAI - 400 051. 3. THE DIRECTOR MARKETING INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED REGD., OFFICE AT INDIAN OIL BHAVAN, G-9, ALL YAVAR MARG Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010223922024 NC: 2026:KHC:45096 WP No. 11132 of 2024 BANDRA (EAST), MUMBAI - 400 051. 4. THE TERRITORY MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED REGD, MYSORE DIVISION, OFFICE NO. 36/A, 1ST FLOOR, B.N. ROAD, MYSORE TRADE CENTER, OPP KASRTC, MYSORE - 570 001. 5. THE TERRITORY CO-ORDINATOR INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED REGD, MYSORE DIVISION OFFICE, NO. 36/A, 1ST FLOOR, B.N. ROAD, MYSORE TRADE CENTER, OPP. KASRTC, MYSORE - 570 001. THE COMPANIES ACT 2013. 6. THE SALES OFFICER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED REGD, MYSORE DIVISION OFFICE NO 36/A, 1ST FLOOR, B N ROAD, MYSORE TRADE CENTER, OPP KASRTC, MYSORE - 570 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOWTHAMDEV C. ULLAL, ADVOCATE FOR R1; SMT. KAVITHA DAMODARAN, ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO R6) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO i) QUASH THE EMAIL LETTER / ENDORSEMENT 11/03/2024 ISSUED BY THE R4 BY REJECTED THE RO DEALERSHIP AND SENT AN E-MAIL TO THE PETITIONER (ANNEXURE-F) ISSUED BY THE R4 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010223922024 NC: 2026:KHC:45096 WP No. 11132 of 2024 ORAL ORDER 1. Petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ or order or direction to quash the email letter/endorsement 11.03.2024 issued by the Respondent No.4 by rejected the RO Dealership and sent an E-mail to the petitioner (ANNEXURE- "F") issued by respondent no.4. b. Issue any other writ or order or directions to reconsider the petitioner application a fresh. c. Issue any other writ or order or orders as this Hon'ble Court be deems fit it necessary under the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity. 2. A memo for withdrawal dated 28.07.2026 has been filed signed by the petitioner and counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under: "Therefore, the petitioner most respectfully prays before this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the above petition and be pleased to take this memo on record and pass such order the Hon'ble Court deems fit, in the interest of justice and equity." 3. Accepting the said memo and the submission of the counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE GJM/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 85