Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. v. Bangalore Central City Corporation Circle
Case brief
What is this about?
WP 5100/2026 (LB-TAX), Karnataka HC, decided 23.02.2026 by Justice Suraj Govindaraj; Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. v. Bangalore Central City Corporation, Joint Commissioner Zone-1, Revenue Officer C.V. Raman Nagar Sub-Division and ARO Jeevanbhimanagar; challenge under Articles 226/227 to proclamations and written notices of sale dated 30.01.2026 (Annexures C and D) concerning properties No.126 and 126/2 Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bengaluru-560017; respondents withdrew proclamations by endorsement dated 17.02.2026; petitioner's memo dated 18.02.2026; writ petition dismissed as infructuous; no precedent cited; no costs or amounts awarded.
What did the court decide?
Accepting the memo dated 18.02.2026 and the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner (recording the respondents' endorsement dated 17.02.2026 withdrawing the proclamations dated 30.01.2026), the Court held the writ petition does not survive and dismissed it as infructuous. The legality or otherwise of the impugned proclamations of sale was not adjudicated.