- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010211912022 NC: 2026:KHC:47169 WP No. 9480 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. 9480 OF 2022 (S-RES) BETWEEN: M B NATARAJA S/O LATE MANJAIAH AGED 43 YEARS WORKING AS JUNIOR ENGINEER (ELEC) HOTLINE SUBDIVISION SHIVAMOGGA KPTCL SHIVAMOGGA …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PUTTE GOWDA K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED HEAD OFFICE, CAUVERY BHAVAN K G ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR 2. S J SANGAPPA MAJOR BY AGE WORKING AS JUNIOR ENGINEER (ELEC) HOTLINES SUB DIVISION, KPTCL, CHITRADURGA - 577 501 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANDRACHUD A., ADVOCATE FOR R1 SRI. GAJENDAR S., ADVOCATE FOR R2) Digitally signed by SHILPABAI S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010211912022 NC: 2026:KHC:47169 WP No. 9480 of 2022 THIS WRIT PETITION FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE ENTIRE RECORDS LEADING TO THE TRANSFER ORDERS DTD 07.05.2022 QUASH OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM DTD 07.05.2022 VIDE ANNX-C ISSUED BY THE R-1 INSOFAR AS IT PERTAINS TO THE R-2 WHO IS AT SERIAL NO.3 AND PETITIONERS WHO IS AT SERIAL NO.4 AND GRANT ALL CONSEQUENTIAL BENEFITS. 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 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. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010211912022 NC: 2026:KHC:47169 WP No. 9480 of 2022 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.: 53