Petitioners sought a writ directing respondents to relocate a planned wet well. On 20 September 2024, the court permitted the petitioners to withdraw the public interest litigation.
Permission granted to withdraw the petition; the petition dismissed as withdrawn.
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NC: 2024:KHC:38993-DB WP No. 18321 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K V ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 18321 OF 2023 (LB-RES-PIL)
BETWEEN:
S/O KULLEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, RESIDING AT SHAMBUNATHAPURA ARAKALAGUD TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT – 572 120.
Digitally ARAKALAGUD signed by AMBIKA H B HASSAN DISTRICT – 573 120. Location: High Court (BY SRI NAGARAJ S. JAIN, ADVOCATE) of Karnataka
…PETITIONERS
AND:
NC: 2024:KHC:38993-DB WP No. 18321 of 2023
REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER.
REP. BY ITS ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION BOTH DATED 21/07/2021 AT ANNEXURE - E, F AND G TO SHIFT THE INTENDED WET WELL/UGD FROM SY.NO.67/2 OF ARAKALGUD VILLAGE, HASSAN DISTRICT TO ANY OUTSKIRT PLACE OF THE SAID VILLAGE IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC & ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA and
HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K V ARAVIND
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. JUSTICE N. V. ANJARIA)
Figures on record is the memo dated 12.09.2024 filed by
learned advocate for the petitioners, wherein the petitioners seeks
permission to withdraw the present public interest petition.
Sd/-
(N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/(K V ARAVIND) JUDGE
CR
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 64
SHANKAREGOWDA S/O KULLEGOWDA
ANNAPPA S R S/O RANGEGOWDA
STATE OF KARNATAKA
KARNATAKA URBAN WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE BOARD
KARNATAKA POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HASSAN DISTRICT
N. V. ANJARIA
K V ARAVIND
As recorded by the court registry
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