- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010614162024 NC: 2026:KHC:53973 WP No. 29506 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA WRIT PETITION NO. 29506 OF 2024 (GM-CC) BETWEEN: SRI. YASHOD KUMAR B.C., AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, S/O. NARASIMHA MURTHY B C, R/A. NO.102, RR GRAND APARTMENT, 10TH CROSS, MANJUNATHA LAYOUT, MUNNEKOLALA, BENGALURU - 560 037. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAGARAJA REDDY D., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 064. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. C. JAGADISH., ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2) Digitally signed by PAVITHRA B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010614162024 NC: 2026:KHC:53973 WP No. 29506 of 2024 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ENDORSEMENT DATED 24.01.2024 PASSED BY THE R-2 IN RD1218113010420, AS PER ANNEXURE - A; DIRECT THE RESPONDENT TO ISSUE CASTE CERTIFICATE OF THE SON OF THE PETITIONER NAMELY VISHWAKSEN SIMHA CHIGALI BY SHOWING HIS CASTE AS VALMIKI BY CONSIDERING HIS APPLICATION RD1218113010420. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the writ petition on the ground that the grievance of the petitioner has been duly redressed during the pendency of this writ petition. Taking the memo on record, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (T.P.VIVEKANANDA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20