- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21822 WP No. 17944 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 17944 OF 2023 (S-TR) BETWEEN: SMT. LAKSHMI P R WIFE OF NIRANJANA J AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, WORKING AT ASSISTANT EXECUTVE ENGINEER, KARNATAKA URBAN WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE BOARD, NO. P-4, 2ND FLOOR, JALA BHAVAN NO.2, CITY SBU DIVISION, JN-NURM, 10TH MAIN, 3RD CROSS, SARASWATHI PURAM, MYSORE - 570 009. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAGARAJAPPA A, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT VIKAS SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDI BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR THE KARNATAKA URBAN WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE BOARD NO. 6, 1ST STAGE, 1ST PHASE, BTM LAYOUT, BANNERGHATA MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 029. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21822 WP No. 17944 of 2023 3. SRI. PRASANNA KUMAR A SON OF RAMA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, MANGALORE DIVISION, MANGALORE - 574 239 (UNDER TRANSFER TO MYSORE) …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAMESH NAIK G, AGA FOR R1; SMT. M.R. SINCHANA, ADVOCATE FOR R2; R3 SERVED BUT UNREPRESENTED) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING THE ORDER OF TRANSFER DTD 14.08.2023 IN NO. KHAJAMA/HRD-1/645/2023-24 IN SO FAR TRANSFERRING THE RESPONDENT NO.3 IN THE PLACE OF THE PETITIONER-1 SUB DIVISION JN NURM MYSORE MARKED AT ANNX-B AT SL NO. 2 AND 3 ISSUED BY THE R-2 AND ALLOW THE PETITIONER TO CONTINUE HER IN THE PRESENT PLACE AT NO.1 SUB DIVISION JN NURM MYSORE AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21822 WP No. 17944 of 2023 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought in the writ petition has rendered infructuous. His submission is placed on record. 2. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49