- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010119772026 NC: 2026:KHC:51919 WP No. 5179 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 5179 OF 2026 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SOMASHEKAR REDDY R SON OF RAMAREDDY AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS RESIDING AT 4/1, 10TH CROSS, BYRASANDRA, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 011 2. M/S VAINAVI FORTUNE DEVELOPER SPV A PARTNERSHIP FIRM REP. BY MR. SUHAS MEGHANATH NAIDU (AUTHORIZED PARTNER AND SIGNATORY) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT OLD NO.540, II FLOOR, 10TH MAIN, 38TH CROSS, JAYANAGAR 5TH BLOCK, BENGALURU - 560 041 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. ROHAN HOSMATH.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, REP. BY ITS UNDER SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010119772026 NC: 2026:KHC:51919 WP No. 5179 of 2026 KEMPEGOWDA ROAD KANDAYA BHAVANA, BENGALURU- 560009 3. KANAKAPURA TOWN PLANNING AUTHORITY REP BY ITS JOINT DIRECTOR AND MEMBER SECRETARY TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, NO. 469/CA, SAHAKAARI RESIDENTIAL LAYOUT, AGRAHAARA NEW COLONY, TUNGANI POST, KANAKAPURA, RAMANAGARA - 562 117 4. BANGALORE METROPOLITAN REGION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER, NO.1, ALI ASKER ROAD, VASANTH NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. BOPANNA BELLIAPPA, AGA FOR R1 & R2; SRI. YOGESH D. NAIK, ADVOCATE FOR R3 & R4) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT DATED 24.06.2025 ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.4 BEARING NO. KAYOPRA / LAO/96/24- 25/1036 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-L; B) QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT DATED 04.02.2026 ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.4 BEARING NO. KAYOPRA / LAO/96/2024-25 / 3817 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-M INSOFAR AS IT IMPOSES A BUFFER ZONE OF THIRTY METERS IN THE SCHEDULE PROPERTY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010119772026 NC: 2026:KHC:51919 WP No. 5179 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition which reads as under. “The undersigned appearing on behalf of the Petitioners hereby submits that this Hon’ble Court may permit the Petitioner to withdraw the above-mentioned Writ Petition. The Petitioners also further prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to reserve liberty to avail such other remedy. Hence this memo may be taken on record in the interest of justice and equity.” The memo is accepted and the petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE SA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 39