- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15532 WP No. 37185 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE WRIT PETITION NO. 37185 OF 2025 (L-RES) BETWEEN: THE MANAGEMENT OF AVIRATA DEFENCE SYSTEMS LIMITED, REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 NO.311, SURVEY NO. 197, NPR COMPLEX, OPPOSITE PRESTIGE, SHANTINIKETAN HOODY VILLAGE, WHITEFIELD ROAD, BENGALURU - 560048, REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE PRESIDENT - HR, MR. RAJASHEKAR RAI N. …PETITIONER (BY SRI PRASHANTH B.K, ADVOCATE) AND: GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR, BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, VIKASA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560001, REPRESENTED BY AGA. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT PRATHIMA HONNAPUR, AAG A/W SRI M RAJAKUMAR, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE NOTIFICATION DATED 20.11.2025 PUBLISHED IN THE KARNATAKA GAZETTE EXTRA ORDINARY PART 1, NO. 748/LD 466 LET 2023 DATED 12.11.2025 (ANNX-C).(II) QUASH THE NOTIFICATION DATED 20.11.2025 PUBLISHED IN THE KARNATAKA GAZETTE EXTRA ORDINARY PART 1, NO. 748/LD 466 LET 2023 DATED 12.11.2025 (ANNEXURE - C) IN SO FAR AS PETITION CONCERNED ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT DECLARING THE SAME AS UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND ULTRA VIRES OF ARTICLE 14 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA. Digitally signed by BELUR RANGADHAMA NANDINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15532 WP No. 37185 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner does not wish to prosecute the matter and the same be dismissed as not pressed. 2. Submission of the learned counsel is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE GVP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0