IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE WRIT PETITION NO.57272 OF 2014 (GM RES) BETWEEN:
SRI. P.M.YOGANANDEESH AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, S/O SRI.P.B.MALLAIAH, RESIDING AT 605, MAHANANDI NIVAS, 1ST MAIN, 20TH CROSS, KIRLOSKAR LAYOUT, HESARAGHATTA MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU-560073.
... PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUBHASH FOR M/S. KUMAR & KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND 1. MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS, GOVERMENT OF INDIA, NEW-DELHI-110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
2. M/S HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED, BANGALORE. L.P.G. REGIONAL OFFICE, NO.3 AND 4, WHITEFIELD ROAD, MAHADEVAPURA POST, BENGALURU-560048, REP. BY ITS SENIOR REGIONAL MANAGER.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MALLIKARJUN C. BASAREDDY, ADV FOR R2 SMT.SAVITHA SHETTY, ADV. FOR R.1 ABSENT) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT THE ACTION OF THE R-2 IN REJECTING THE PETITIONER'S APPLICATION FOR NEW LPG DISTRIBUTORSHIP AT BENGALURU-HESARAGHATTA [WITHIN 2 KMs OF RR PHARMACY COLLEGE] BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT AS ILLEGAL AND CONSEQUENT UPON THE SAME, SET ASIDE THE ORDER / DIRECTION DATED 5.11.2014 VIDE ANN-E AND ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R Sri Subhash for M/s.Kumar & Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Sri Mallikarjun C Basareddy, learned counsel for the respondent No.2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking retirement from the case. The aforesaid memo is accepted.
Learned counsel for respondent No.2 submits that nothing survives for adjudication in this petition as the same has rendered infructuous on account of efflux of time.
Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous Sd/- JUDGE akc/-