- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4515-DB WP No. 959 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 959 OF 2025 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: 1. SAMPATH KUMAR R S/O B.RAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS OCC POLYTECHNIC LECTURER GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE HOSADURGA-577527 CHITRADURGA DIST R/ AT NO 265/A1, 11TH CROSS, 3RD MAIN KHB COLONY, CHITRADURGA – 577 501 2. HEMANTHRAJU.G.H S/ O LATE H.HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCC POLYTECHNIC LECTURER GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC BELUR–577 115, HASSAN DIST R/AT BEHIND RTO OFFICE 5TH BLOCK, REDDY COLONY KELAGOTE, CHITRADURGA – 577 501 3. GOPI.K S/O D.KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS OCC POLYTECHNIC LECTURER GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE HOSADURGA - 577 527 R/AT MANIKYA PLAZA NH-4, VIDYANAGARA BADAVANE NEAR VAIBHAVA HOTEL MEDEHALLI, CHITRADURGA – 577 501 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. NATARAJ G., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4515-DB WP No. 959 of 2025 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPTD BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU – 560 001 2. THE COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, PALACE ROAD, SESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 001 3. BHARATKUMAR.T S/O THIMMADASAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCC POLYTECHNIC LECTURER CHANNAGIRI, CHANNAGIRI T Q, DAVANAGERE DIST – 577 217 R/AT NO 172, ANUBANDHA SAI GARDEN LAYOUT HIRIYUR – 572 143 CHITRADURAGA DIST …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIKAS ROJIPURA AGA FOR R1&R2; SRI.SHOWRI.H.R, ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 30/08/2024 BEING PASSED IN APPLICATION NOS. 3975-3979/2024 ON THE FILE OF KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, AT BENGALURU IN SO FAR AS IT RELATES TO THE PETITIONERS AND CONSEQUENTLY GRANT THE RELIEF AS WAS BEING SOUGHT BY THE PETITIONERS APPLICATION NOS.2 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4515-DB WP No. 959 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT) Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 09.01.2026 seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. 2. Memo is placed on record. 3. Writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE NC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1