- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010013332024 NC: 2026:KHC:53501 WP No. 962 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA WRIT PETITION NO.962 OF 2024 (GM-PDS) BETWEEN: NAGAREEKA SEVA SANGHA (R) FAIR PRICE SHOP NO.10, GUTHYAPPA COLONY, SHIMOGA-577 205. REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY REGISTERED UNDER SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, 1959 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. BASAVARAJ T., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, VIKAS SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, SHIMOGA DISTRICT, SHIMOGA-577 201. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, Digitally signed by PAVITHRA B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010013332024 NC: 2026:KHC:53501 WP No. 962 of 2024 3RD CROSS ROAD, GOPALGOWDA EXTENSION, SHIMOGA DISTRICT, SHIMOGA-577 205. 4. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, SHIMOGA TALUK, SHIMOGA DISTRICT-577 201. 5. FOOD INSPECTOR DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, RATIONING OFFICE, SHIMOGA CITY, SHIMOGA-577 205. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.P.YASHODA, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED NOTIFICATION/ORDER DATED 01.09.2023 BEARING NO.FSD/F.P.S./CR.77/2023-24 VIDE ANNEXURE-A TO THE WP ISSUED BY THE R3 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010013332024 NC: 2026:KHC:53501 WP No. 962 of 2024 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the writ petition on the ground that the prayer sought in the writ petition has rendered infructuous. 2. The memo is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (T.P.VIVEKANANDA) JUDGE PB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 23