Karnataka High Court
WP/17098/2026 of SRI PRAVEEN ALVA Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 30 September 2026
CNR: KAHC010380372026 NC: 2026:KHC:54247-DB WP No. 17098 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 17098 OF 2026 (GM-MM-S)
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
WRIT PETITION NO. 17098 OF 2026 (GM-MM-S)
BETWEEN:
1.
SRI PRAVEEN ALVA
S/O JAYAPPA ALVA
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
RESIDING AT GUNDYA HOUSE
KULAVURU VILLAGE AND POST
MANGALORE TALUK – 574 162
…PETITIONER
(BY SMT. ANUSHA S.H., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
STATE OF KARNATAKA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
VIDHANA SOUDHA
BENGALURU – 560 001
REP. BY ITS SECRETARY
2.
THE DISTRICT SAND MONITORING COMMITTEE
JUGUL TOWER, 1ST FLOOR
MALLIKATTE, MANGALURU – 575 001
REP. BY CHAIRMAN AND
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Digitally
signed by
VEERENDRA
KUMAR K M
Location:
High Court of
Karnataka
HC-KAR
3.
THE DIRECTOR
DEPARTMKENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY
NO.49, KHANIJA BHAVAN
RACE COURSE ROAD
BENGALURU – 560 001
4.
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AND
SUB-DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE
MANGALURU SUB-DIVISION
D.K. DISTRICT – 575 001
5.
THE SENIOR GEOLOGIST AND MEMBER
DISTRICT SAND MONITORING COMMITTEE
DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY
GROUND FLOOR
PRAJA SOUDHA
PADIL, MANGALURU
D.K. DISTRICT – 575 007
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI K.S.HARISH, GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE)
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
COMMANDING
THE
RESPONDENTS TO TAKE FURTHER STEPS AS PER LAW TO
FINALIZE THE TENDER PURSUANT TO THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE
TECHNICAL BID OF THE PETITIONER IN TERMS OF PROCEEDINGS
DATED
23/09/2025
VIDE
ANNEXURE-A,
CONSIDERING
PETITIONERS
REPRESENTATION
DATED
24/03/2026
AT
ANNEXURE-D & ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
HC-KAR
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
and
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
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ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)
1. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file a comprehensive petition.
2. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with the aforesaid liberty.
Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/- (K.S. HEMALEKHA) JUDGE
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