- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2847 WP No. 3947 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 3947 OF 2025 (S-RES) BETWEEN: SATISH KUMAR K S/O. SHRI LATE KARIGOWDA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.7, 20TH MAIN BTM I STAGE, TAVAREKERE BENGALURU 560 029 CURRENTLY WORKING AS ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER EAST PROJECT, EAST ZONE, MAYO HALL BENGALURU 560001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HARSHA VEERANGOUDAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS UNDER SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (BBMP), M.S. BUILDING DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU 560001. 2. KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU 560001. 3. BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE (BBMP) REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER CORPORATION CIRCLE, N.R. SQUARE, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA 560002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. ANITHA, AGA FOR R1: SRI B L SANJEEV, ADVOCATE FOR R3) Digitally signed by MALATHI CHALUVA IYENGAR Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2847 WP No. 3947 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ARTICLES OF CHARGE BEARING NO. LOK/DE/208/2022/ARE-16 DTD. 17.07.2023 PRODUCED HEREWITH AS ANNEXURE-A IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONER HEREIN IS CONCERNED AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 20.01.2026 seeking leave of this Court to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to file a comprehensive petition. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. The above writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file a comprehensive petition, if law permits. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE HA LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 1