R. NAGARAJAIAH v. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF WRIT APPEAL NO. 365 OF 2025 (S-RES) BETWEEN: R. NAGARAJAIAH, S/O LATE RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT- GIRIGOWDANA HALLI, BADAKANA HALLI POST, MADHUGIRI TQ, TUMAKURU DISTRICT - 572 175. (BY SRI. NATARAJ G., ADVOCATE) AND:

#1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION, CORPORATION LTD., KAVERI BHAVAN, BENGALURU - 560 009. …APPELLANT

#2. THE DIRECTOR, (ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LTD CORPORATE OFFICE KAVERI BHAVAN, BENGALURU - 560 009.

#3. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), BANGALORE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY - 2 - NC: 2026:KHC:30989-DB WA No. 365 of 2025 HC-KAR COMMERCIAL, WORKS AND MAINTENANCE CIRCLE, HORAPETE TUMAKURU - 572 101.

#4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LTD., T.L AND AS DIVISION, TUMAKURU - 572 101. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED:11.09.2024 BEING PASSED IN WP No.13699/2024 BY THE HON'BLE SINGLE JUDGE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND GRANT THE RELIEF AS IS BEEN PRAYED FOR IN IT, THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Learned counsel for appellant submits that the appeal has been rendered infructuous, as the appellant stand dismissed after disciplinary enquiry, whereas the - 3 - NC: 2026:KHC:30989-DB WA No. 365 of 2025 HC-KAR appellant had challenged the suspension order in the writ petition. We therefore, dismiss this appeal having rendered infructuous. In view of dismissal of appeal, pending application/s if any, does not survive for consideration and the same are disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE RR List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3 ct-vn