- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22386 WP No. 4024 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 4024 OF 2022 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: 1. SRI DITUL MEHTA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, S/O.SRI. YESHWANT MEHTA, RESIDENT OF NO.E-5, 2ND A CROSS, MANYATHA TECH PARK, RACHENAHALLI, NAGAVRA, BENGALURU - 560 045. 2. SRI YASHWANTH MEHTA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, S/O SURAJ KARAN MEHTA, RESIDENT OF NO.E-5, 2ND A CROSS, MANYATHA TECH PARK, RACHENAHALLI, NAGAVRA, BENGALURU - 560 045. 3. SMT PREMALATHA MEHTA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, W/O SRI. YASHWANTHMEHTA, RESIDENT OF NO.E-5, 2ND A CROSS, MANYATHA TECH PARK, RACHENAHALLI, NAGAVRA, BENGALURU - 560 045. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAGHAVENDRA K.,ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by SUVARNA T Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22386 WP No. 4024 of 2022 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001. 3. SRI TOMY SEBASTIAN SENIOR ADVOCATE, NO.50, 3RD FLOOR, (OPP. TO BHIMA'S HOTEL) CHURCH STREET, BENGALURU - 560 001. 4. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, BASAVANAGUDI POLICE STATION, BENGALURU - 560 004. 5. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE CENTRAL CRIME BRANCH, N.T.PET, BENGALURU - 560 001, …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K., HCGP FOR R1,R2,R4 AND R5 SRI. KARAN JOSEPH, ADVOCATE AND SRI. ANISH JOHN, ADVOCATE FOR IMPLEADING APPLICANT ON I.A.NO.2/2022 R3 IS SERVED) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22386 WP No. 4024 of 2022 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE GOVERNMENT ORDER DATED 25.11.2021 PASSED BY THE R1 WHICH IS PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A TO THE WRIT PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI ORAL ORDER A memo is filed by the learned counsel for the petitioners stating the writ petition has become infructuous. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. 4. Pending IAs., if any, shall stand closed. SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE SMC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3