- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1369 WP No. 100123 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 100123 OF 2026 (S-TR) BETWEEN: SRI. RAMACHANDRA D.SUTAR S/O. LATE DEVENDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, WORKING AS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DIVISION, HUBBALLI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPLANY LTD, BAGALKOT-587101, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.11, BEHIND RAGHAVENDRA MUTT, KANDAKURA LAYOUT (TEGGI LAYOUT), VIDYAGIRI, BAGALKOT-587102. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SURESH S. BHAT, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001. 2. KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, CAUVERY BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD, BANGALORE-560 009. 3. THE DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES), KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED, GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2026.02.04 10:28:57 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1369 WP No. 100123 of 2026 CAUVERY BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD, BANGALORE-560 009 4. HUBBALLI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEW CORPORATE OFFICE, GOPANAKOPPA, HUBBALLI-580 023. 5. THE GENERAL MANAGER (ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES), HUBBALLI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED, NEW CORPORATE OFFICE, GOPANAKOPPA, HUBBALLI-580 023. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NANDINI B.SOMAPUR, AGA FOR R1; SRI. SHIVARAJ P.MUDHOL, ADVOCATE FOR R2 AND R3; SRI. A.S.R.NAMAZI, ADVOCATE FOR R4; SRI. B.S.KAMATE, ADVOCATE FOR R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS FROM THE RESPONDENT NO. 5 PERTAINING TO THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 06/01/2026 (ANNEXURE - E); ISSUE WRIT OR ORDER QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 06/01/2026 BEARING NO.H.C.O.-07/B- 28/2025-26/CYS-9489 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.5 (ANNEXURE E), IN SO FAR AS IT RELATES TO THE PETITIONER AT SL. NO. 2, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1369 WP No. 100123 of 2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 02.02.2026 for withdrawal of the petition, which reads thus: “MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL OF WRIT PETITION The counsel appearing for the petitioner in the above noted writ petition upon instructions of the petitioner submits that, the petitioner is not interested to prosecute the above writ petition and he prays this Hon’ble court to dispose of the above petition as not pressed. Hence this memo, and same may kindly be taken on record to meet the ends of justice. Note: The copy of order dated 08.01.2026 is produced herewith, it may be taken on record.” Memo is taken on record. In view of the memo filed, writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA gab Ct:VH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 97