- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:171 WP No. 10887 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 10887 OF 2021 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI RAMACHANDRA B R S/O SRI RAMESHA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCC. PRESIDENT OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 2. SRI RAGHUNANDAN M S S/O SRI SHIVARAJU M C, AGED 42 YEARS, OCC. VICE PRESIDENT OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE z MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 3. SRI BALARKISHNA S/O SRI NINGEGODA, AGE 50 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR, MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE Digitally signed by SHILPABAI S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:171 WP No. 10887 of 2021 MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 4. SRI RAVI S/O SRI KALARASAIAH, AGE 40 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 5. MS. ROOPA M D/O SRI MARIYAPPA, AGE 30 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 6. MR. H T MANJU S/O SRI THIMMEGOWDA, AGE 46 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:171 WP No. 10887 of 2021 7. MR. B BOREGOWDA S/O SRI BORALINGEGOWDA, AGE 58 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 8. MR. V M VISHWANATH S/O SRI MUDDEGOWDA, AGE 43 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 9. MR K RAVI S/O SRI KRISHNEGOWDA, AGE 47 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 10. MR. U C SHIVAKUMAR S/O SRI M CHOWDAIAH, AGE 44 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:171 WP No. 10887 of 2021 SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 11. MR. S P SWAMY S/O SRI PUTTASWAMY GOWDA AGE 44 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. 12. MR. K RAMACHANDRA S/O SRI KENCHEGOWDA, AGE 56 YEARS, OCC. DIRECTOR OF MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETIES UNION LTD., GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK MANDYA 571428. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N, ADV. FOR P3, P4, P6, P8, P9 & P10; SRI. RAMESH H.E, ADV. FOR P1, P2, P5, P7, P11 & P12) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE DEPARTMENT, MS BUILDING, BANGALORE 560001. REP. BY SECRETARY. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:171 WP No. 10887 of 2021 2. REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES NO.1, ALIASKAR ROAD, BANGALORE 560001. 3. ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR OF CO-OPEATIVE SOCIETIES NO.1, ALIASKAR ROAD, BANGALORE 560001. 4. THE JOINT REGISTRAR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES MYSORE REGION, MYSORE 570001. 5. THE MANDYA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS SOCIETES UNION LTD. GEJJALAGERE VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT 571428. REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. H.K. KENCHEGOWDA, AGA FOR R1 TO R4, SRI. B. RAVINDRA PRASAD, ADV. FOR R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO- QUASH THE SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DATED 14.06.2021 ISSUED BY THE R3 UNION TO THE PETITIONERS VIDE ANNEXURE-Q TO THE WRIT PETITION AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:171 WP No. 10887 of 2021 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the new Board has been constituted. In view of the same, nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition and the writ petition may be dismissed as having become infructuous. 2. The submission is taken on record. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE SSB