- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010437162022 NC: 2026:KHC:50335 WP No. 19159 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 19159 OF 2022 (GM-DRT) BETWEEN: MR A JOSEPH AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS S/O MR. ANTHAPPA NO.T-1, KHATHA NO. 36/6, ANTHONY ROAD, KAMMANAHALLI, KACHARAKANAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 084 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA H.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK REP BY ITS AUTHORISED OFFICER / CHIEF MANAGER, CIRCLE, SASTRA NO. 26-27 RAHEJA TOWERS M.G. ROAD, (1 FLOOR) BENGALURU - 560 001 2. M/S PRINT IN REP BY ITS PROPRIETOR MR. JOHN NESAKUMAR, NO. 24, GROUND FLOOR, 1st CROSS, WHEELERS ROAD, BENGLAURU - 560 005 Digitally signed by ANNAPURNA G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010437162022 NC: 2026:KHC:50335 WP No. 19159 of 2022 3. MR. JOHN NESAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS S/O A IRUDHAYAM R/O FLAT NO. TF-2, NO.36 1st FLOOR, NOSCO GULMOHAR EAST HAINES ROAD, FRAZER TOWN BENGALURU - 560 005 4. M.S. MASTER WORKS MEDIA REP BY ITS PROPRIETOR MR. JOHN BOSCO, NO. 3, FIRST FLOOR, Ist CROSS, WHEELER S ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 005 5. MR. JOHN BOSCO AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS S/O MR. A IRUTHYAM R/O SRI. GOKULAM F2, 40, OSBORNE ROAD, OPPOSTIR TO MUDAILIAR SANGAM SIVAN CHETTY GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 042 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VENKATRAMANA M.K., ADVOCATE FOR R1) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED AUCTION SALE NOTICE DATED 24.8.2022 ISSUED BY THE R1 BANK U/S 13(4) OF SECURITISATION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF FINANCIAL ASSETS AND ENFORCEMENT - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010437162022 NC: 2026:KHC:50335 WP No. 19159 of 2022 OF SECURITY INTEREST ACT, 2002 (IN SHORT SARFAESI ACT) R/W RULE 8(6) OF THE SECURITY INTEREST (ENFORCEMENT) RULES, 2002 VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 16.09.2026, seeking withdrawal of the writ petition. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the said memo, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending applications, if any, are also disposed off. SD/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE HDK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5