- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010424902022 NC: 2026:KHC:47167 WP No. 18355 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 18355 OF 2022 (S-TR) BETWEEN: SRI. K. N. NAGESH S/O NANJUNDAIAH, WORKING AS ASSISTNAT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, (ELE), T.L AND S.S. DIVISION OFFICE, SHARAVATHI RECEIVING STATION, KPTCL, PEENYA, BENGLAURU 560 057 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIJAYA RAGHAVA SARATHY H M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, CAUVEY BHAVAN BENGALURU 560 001 2. THE KARNATKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED DIRECTOR ( ADMINISTRATION AND HR) CAUVERY BHAVAN BENGALURU 560 001 3. SRI. ANANDAPPA C B MAJOR, WORKING AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, 220 K.V. RECEVING STATION, Digitally signed by SHILPABAI S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010424902022 NC: 2026:KHC:47167 WP No. 18355 of 2022 ANTHARASANAHALLI, TUMKURU, PRESENTLY POSTED TO WORK ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TECHNICAL SECTION, T.L AND S.S. DIVISION, SRS, KPTCL, PEENYA, BENGALURU 560 058 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANDRACHUD A., ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WRIT PETITION FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM BEARING NO.KA.VE.PRA.NE.NE/B58/23199/2021-22 DTD 29TH AUGUST 2022 (ANNEXURE-A) ISSUED BY THE R2 IN SO FAR AS IT PERTAINS TO TRANSFER OF THE PETITIONER FROM THE POST OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, T.L. AND S.S. DIVISION, SRS, KPTCL, PEENYA AND POSTING THE R3 IN HIS PLACE AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TECHNICAL T.L AND S.S. DIVISION, SRS KPTCL, PEENYA AS SL.NO.1 IS CONCERNED. DIRECT THE R1 AND 2 TO CONTINUE THE SERVICE OF THE PETITIONER AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, T.L AND S.S. DIVISION, SRS, KPTCL, PEENYA TILL HE COMPLETES HER TENURE OR IN OTHERWISE DIRECT THE R1 AND 2 TO GIVE POSTING TO THE PETITIONER CONSIDERING HIS REQUEST DTD 18.07.2022 ANNEXURE-J TO A VACANT POST AVAILABLE AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, BESCOM CONSUMER AND RELATION, K R CIRCLE OR AT BESCOM VIGILANCE, MALLESHWARAM. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010424902022 NC: 2026:KHC:47167 WP No. 18355 of 2022 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, by efflux of time, the writ petition has rendered infructuous and the same may be dismissed as having rendered infructuous. 2. The submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as having rendered infructuous. 4. In view of dismissal of the petition, pending IA(s), if any, shall stand disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE PA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 51