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A Manjula vs The Chief Secretary
2024 Latest Caselaw 27265 Kant

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 27265 Kant
Judgement Date : 13 November, 2024

Karnataka High Court

A Manjula vs The Chief Secretary on 13 November, 2024

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                                                        WP No. 46601 of 2012




                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

                          DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024

                                           PRESENT
                          THE HON'BLE MR. N. V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE
                                              AND
                             THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND
                          WRIT PETITION NO. 46601 OF 2012 (LB-BMP-PIL)
                   BETWEEN:

                   1.   A. MANJULA
                        AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS
                        PRACTICING ADVOCATE AT BANGALORE,
                        NO.22, 2ND FLOOR, MAIN ROAD,
                        NEHRU NAGAR,
                        BANGALORE - 560 020.
                                                                ...PETITIONER
                   (BY SRI NITYANANDA V. NAYAK, ADVOCATE)
                   AND:

                   1.   THE CHIEF SECRETARY
                        GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
                        VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001.
Digitally signed
by VALLI           2.   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
MARIMUTHU
                        GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
Location: High
Court of                URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT,
Karnataka               VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001.

                   3.   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
                        GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
                        HEALTH DEPARTMENT,
                        VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001.

                   4.   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
                        GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
                        LABOUR DEPARTMENT,
                        VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001.
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5.   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
     GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
     LAW DEPARTMENT,
     VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001.

6.   THE COMMISSIONER
     LABOUR DEPARTMENT, KARMIK BHAVAN,
     BANNERUGHATTA ROAD,
     BANGALORE.

7.   THE COMMISSIONER
     BRUHAT BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE,
     N.R. SQUARE,
     BANGALORE - 560 002.

8.   THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL
     OF POLICE,
     BMTF, BBMP HEAD OFFICE,
     N.R. SQUARE, BANGALORE - 560 002.

9.   THE MEMBER SECRETARY
     KARNATAKA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD,
     PARISA BHAVAN, CHURCH STREET
     BANGALORE.

10. THE SECRETARY
    KARNATAKA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
    M.S. BUILDING,
    BANGALORE - 560 001.

11. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
    BANGALORE SOUTH DIVISION
    BOMMANAHALLI ZONE,
    BBMP, NEAR GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
    AMRUTHA NAGAR,
    KONANAKUNTE, MAIN ROAD,
    SOUDHAMINI LAYOUT,
    BANGALORE - 560 062.

12. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
    DASARAHALLI DIVISION
    MEI LAYOUT, HESARAGATTA MAIN ROAD,
    BANGALORE - 560 073.
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13. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (PROJECT)
    RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR ZONE
    BANGALORE - 560 098.

14. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
    MAHADEVAPURA DIVISION,
    MAHADEVAPURA ZONE, ITPL MAIN ROAD,
    RHB COLONY,
    BANGALORE - 560 048.

15. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (WEST)
    BHASHYAM PARK, SOUTH CENTRAL STREET,
    SHESHADRIPURAM ROAD,
    BANGALORE - 560 020.

16. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (EAST)
    18TH FLOOR, SUBHASCHANDRA
    BOSE BUILDING,
    M.G. ROAD, BANGALORE.

17. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
    BASAVANAGUDI SOUTH ZONE,
    BANGALORE - 560 011.

18. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
     MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, SHASHTRI BHAVAN,
     NEW DELHI - 110 001.
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA FOR R1-R5 & R10,
 SRI SUBRAMANYA R., ADVOCATE FOR R7,
 SRI GURURAJ JOSHI, ADVOCATE FOR R9,
 SRI S. SARAVANA, ADVOCATE FOR R18,
 SRI K. RAGHAVENDRA, ADVOCATE FOR R19
 RESPONDENT NOS. 6, 8, 11 TO 17 ARE SERVED &
 UNREPRESENTED)

     THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE BBMP AND
THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, TO IDENTIFY AND
PROVIDE THE DUMPING YARDS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
POLLUTION CONTROL NORMS AND ETC,.

    THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
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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)

Learned advocate Mr. Nityananda V. Nayak for the petitioner

tenders on record, the memo dated 13.11.2024 seeking to

withdraw the petition stating that the petitioner does not want to

pursue the writ petition.

2. The memo is taken on record. Permission is granted.

3. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

In view of dismissal of the petition, the interlocutory

applications would not survive and they stand accordingly disposed

of.

Sd/-

(N. V. ANJARIA) CHIEF JUSTICE

Sd/-

(K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE

 
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