- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010642182023 NC: 2026:KHC:47782 WP No. 26947 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 26947 OF 2023 (S-TR) BETWEEN: SRI MANJUNATH M S S/O SIDDALINGEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS WORKING AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE) O AND M SUB-DIVISION, CESCOM, KUSHALNAGARA KODAGU DISTRICT - 571 234 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIRUPAKSHAIAH P H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES), KPTCL CORPORATE OFFICE, KAVERI BHAWAN, BANGALORE - 560 009 2. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR CHAMUNDESHWARI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION LTD., CORPORATE OFFICE NO 29, 80 FEET ROAD VIJAYANAGARA 2ND STAGE, HINKAL MYSORE - 570 017 3. THE GENERAL MANAGER (ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) Digitally signed by SHILPABAI S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010642182023 NC: 2026:KHC:47782 WP No. 26947 of 2023 CHAMUNDESHWARI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION LTD., CORPORATE OFFICE NO 29, 80 FEET ROAD VIJAYANAGARA 2ND STAGE, HINKAL, MYSORE - 570 017 4. VINAY KUMAR O K AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS WORKING AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE) MADIKERI SUB-DIVISION MADIKERI - 570 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RAKSHITHA D J., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3 (VK FILED FOR R1 TO R3) SRI. SATISH K, ADVOCATE FOR R4) THIS WRIT PETITION FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM BEARING NO. CHAVISANINI/A & MASAM/04/33/2023-24/15655-60 DATED 02/12/2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-K AND BEARING NO. CHAVISANINI/A & MASAM/04/33/2023-24/15661-69 DATED 02/12/2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-L PASSED THE 3RD RESPONDENT AUTHORITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010642182023 NC: 2026:KHC:47782 WP No. 26947 of 2023 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.: 29