- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010623642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54654 WP No. 28094 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 28094 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. RANGANATHA NAIKA S/O SEVYANAIKA, AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC : GUEST FACULTY, R/O : A/P CHILURU KADADAKATTE, TQ : NYAMATHI, DIST : DAVANAGERE - 577230. 2. SMT. SHUBHA D/O SHYAMA SHETTY, AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC : GUEST FACULTY, R/O : KUDI-82, KONDADI, HIRIADKA, TQ. AND DIST : UDUPI - 576113. 3. SMT. JALAKANYA D/O KORGA, AGE : 44 YEARS, OCC : GUEST FACULTY, R/O : ASHRITHA NILAYA, SANNAKUMBRI, POST : HOSADU, TQ : KUNDAPURA, DIST : UDUPI - 576247. 4. SMT. POORNIMA THEJASWINI D/O D. RAMACHANDRAN, Digitally signed by VIDYA G R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010623642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54654 WP No. 28094 of 2026 AGE : 58 YEARS, OCC : GUEST FACULTY, R/O : NO. 640, 63RD CROSS, 5TH BLOCK, KHB QUARTERS, RAJAJINAGAR, TQ. AND DIST : BENGALURU - 560010. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. ANKITA AJAY PATIL., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, SHESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU - 560001. 3. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, SHIVAMOGGA - 577203. 4. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, MANGALURU - 575001. 5. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, BENGALURU - 560001. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010623642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54654 WP No. 28094 of 2026 6. THE CHAIRPERSON/PRINCIPAL, CERTIFICATE VERIFICATION COMMITTEE (SOP), GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, CHAMARAJPET, BENGALURU - 560026. 7. THE CHAIRPERSON/PRINCIPAL, CERTIFICATE VERIFICATION COMMITTEE (SOP), GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, NYAMATHI, TQ : HONNALI 577223. 8. THE CHAIRPERSON/PRINCIPAL, CERTIFICATE VERIFICATION COMMITTEE (SOP), GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, HEBRI, TQ : KARKALA 576112. 9. THE CHAIRPERSON/PRINCIPAL, CERTIFICATE VERIFICATION COMMITTEE (SOP), GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, BYNDOOR - 576214. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. ASHVINI PATIL, AGA FOR R1 TO R5; SRI. JAGADISH C., ADVOCATE FOR R6 TO R9) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 21.07.2026 BEARING NO.AADESHA SANKE. KASHIE/NEVI-1/AUDAANAIPA/176/2025-26 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2, PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-B, INSOFAR AS THE SAME CONCERNS THE PETITIONERS AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010623642026 NC: 2026:KHC:54654 WP No. 28094 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo which reads as hereunder: "It is most respectfully submitted that, Pursuant to the instructions received from the Petitioners, the Petitioners does not wish to prosecute the above writ petition and seeks permission of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the same. Therefore, the Petitioners most humbly pray that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to permit the Petitioners to withdraw the above writ petition and pass such other order as deemed fit in the interest of justice and equity." 2. In light of the same, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE MCR