- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010621642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54120-DB WA No. 2066 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT APPEAL NO. 2066 OF 2026 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: 1. MR. AIBEN ZACHARIAH THOMAS AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS S/O BIJU JOHN STUDENT, B.B.A., LL.B. (HONS.) REGISTER NO.2450504 CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) BENGALURU RESIDING AT: THANNIMUTTIL HOUSE PATHAMUTTOM P.O. KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KERALA - 686 532 …APPELLANT (BY SRI MADHUR A. KALYANSHETTY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR DHARMARAM COLLEGE POST HOSUR ROAD BENGALURU - 560 029 Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010621642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54120-DB WA No. 2066 of 2026 2. THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMICS) CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) BENGALURU - 560 029 3. THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) BENGALURU - 560 029 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI PRATEEK CHANDRAMOULI, ADVOCATE FOR SMT. VIDYASHREE K.S., ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO ALLOW THE PRESENT WRIT APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER AND JUDGEMENT DATED 03/08/2026 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN W.P. NO.16224/2026 AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE WRIT PETITION IN W.P.NO.16224/2026 & ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The learned counsel appearing for the appellant seeks to withdraw the present appeal. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010621642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54120-DB WA No. 2066 of 2026 2. The appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. 3. The pending interlocutory applications also stand disposed of. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (K.S. HEMALEKHA) JUDGE AHB List No.: 2 Sl No.: 16