- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15041-DB WP No. 7598 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 7598 OF 2026 (S-KSAT) BETWEEN: IQBAL S/O LATE MOHAMMAD AGED 53 YEARS, STATISTICAL INSPECTOR, R/AT BASAVANAHALLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU-577101 EARLIER OFFICE AT: KADUR TALUK OFFICE, KADUR, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT PIN CODE- 577548 MOBILE: 91 81528 65211 EMAIL ID: SI878105@GMAIL.COM …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDAN S MALAPUR, ADV.) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, PLANNING PROGRAMME, MONITORING AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT, M S BUILDING, ROOM NO.342/343, 3RD FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU – 560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF PLANNING PROGRAMME, MONITORING AND STATISTICS, M.S. BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15041-DB WP No. 7598 of 2026 3. OFFICE OF THE TAHASILDAR, KADUR TALUK, KADUR- 577548, CHIKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 4. DISTRICT STATISTICAL OFFICER, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT, CHIKKAMAGALURU-577101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V SHIVAREDDY, AGA) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 03/03/2026 PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, AT BENGALURU, IN APPLICATION NO.1899/2026 VIDE ANNEXURE-C AND B) PASS ANY ORDER OF CONSEQUENTIAL RELIEF OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE ORDER OR DIRECTION. 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 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. ARAVIND) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of this petition, petitioner is provided with posting and he has reported to duty. 2. The transfer order dated 11.03.2026 is filed along with memo dated 13.03.2026. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15041-DB WP No. 7598 of 2026 3. In view of the order of posting, the present writ petition is rendered infructuous. Accordingly, writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- (S.G.PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE NC CT:bms List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3