Writ Petition No. 486 of 2025 · The High Court
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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 486 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. PARAMESHWARA BHAT, S/O KESHAVA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1728, INDIRA HEGDE, W/O SADANANDA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.162, MAHABALA HEGDE B, S/O PAKIRA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.311, SRI. RAVI POOJARI, S/O DOMBAIAH POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.433, HONNAMMA POOJARTHI, W/O GOVINDA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.534, 6. SURYANARAYANA PAI N, S/O GANAPATHI PAI N, Digitally signed by MAHALAKSHMI B M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 7. 8. 9. AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.816, SURENDRA, S/O OBAIAH POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1115, YUVARAJA, S/O BHOJA BUNNU, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1143, SUNANDA, W/O KRISHNA B DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1217, 10. SANJEEVA DEVADIGA, S/O BABU DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1218, 11. JAYASHREE, W/O AJITH KUMAR JAIN, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1953, 12. SUDHASHINI, W/O NITHYANANDA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2403, 13. RAVI ACHARYA, S/O SRINIVAS ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 MEMBERSHIP NO.2533, 14. CHAMPA, W/O MAHABALA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2606, 15. VIDYALATHA, W/O SISHUPALA JAIN, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2641, 16. SHASHIDHAR, S/O CHANDU GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2666, 17. RASHMI, W/O VINODHARA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2704, 18. AKSHATHA JAIN, W/O MAHAVEERA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2815, 19. GANESH HEDGE, S/O MANJUNATHA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2988, 20. VRUNDA HEDGE N, W/O GANESH HEDGE N, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2989, - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 21. VASANTHI @ GULABI, W/O SEENAPPA HEDGE N, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.650, 22. JOSEPH P.L., S/O LEO P.P., AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2861, 23. YELSAMMA, W/O P.L. JOESEPH, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2865, 24. VINCENT JOSEPH, S/O JOSEPH K.V., AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.981, 25. RUKIYA, S/O USMAN, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1511, 26. KESHAVA SHERIGARA, S/O ANAND SHERIGARA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.638, 27. SHOBHA, S/O NARAYANA SHERIGARA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1666, - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 28. YOGESH SHETTY, S/O BABU SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.531, 29. ASHOK KUMAR JAIN, S/O MAHAVEERA JAIN, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2106, 30. RATHNA POOJARATHI, S/O BALU POOJARATHI, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.272, 31. KESARI N, S/O NAGAKUMARA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.310, 32. RAMANANDA HEDGE, W/O RAJEEVI HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.413, 33. GAYATHARI R RAO, S/O RATHNAKARA RAO H, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1058, 34. LALITHA, W/O DAYANANDA KOTIYAN, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1416, - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 35. ARUNA HEDGE, S/O UPENDRA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1583, 36. PRASAD B SHETTY, S/O BABU M SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1628, 37. SUNANDA, W/O KRISHNA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1707, 38. ARCHANA KUMARI, D/O CHANDRARAJA S PANDYA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1758,
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39. SRIDHARA POOJARI, S/O KUMJA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1801, 40. VANAJA, D/O RAJU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1806, 41. SHALINI, D/O RUKMAYA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1821, - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 42. VASANTHI, D/O RUKMAYA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1822, 43. RATHNA DEVADIGA, D/O RUKMAYA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1826, 44. PRAVEEN KUMAR B, S/O SUBRAYA BHAT B, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1892, 45. SHIVA PRASANNA B, S/O SUBRAYA BHAT B, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1893, 46. SHASHIKALA, D/O VISHWANATH SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1898, 47. LEELA, S/O NAGAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1988, 48. DINESHA DEVADIGA, S/O RUKMAYA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1998, - 8 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 49. YASHODARA, D/O ANNI ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2018, 50. GANESHA POOJARI, S/O KORAGAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2028, 51. SURESHA POOJARI, S/O KORAGAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2045, 52. JAYAVARMA, S/O CHANDRAIAH ACHARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2048, 53. RAMESHA, S/O ANNI ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2050, 54. VASANTHI, W/O YOGESHA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2057, 55. CHENNU, S/O RAGHU, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2075, - 9 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 56. NAYANA, S/O SURENDRA KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2103, 57. SUVARNALATHA, W/O RAJAVARMA JAIN, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2109, 58. SHYAMALA, D/O NAMIRAJA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2121, 59. SUVARNA KUMAR, S/O DHARMARAJA INDRA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2132, 60. RAMESH ACHARYA, S/O KRISHNAIAH ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2204, 61. LAKSHMI, D/O SANJEEVA MERA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2260, 62. SHEKARA DEVADIGA, S/O DEJU DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2354, - 10 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 63. SHEKARA SHETTY, S/O MAHABALA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2356, 64. VEDAVATHI, W/O DINESHA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2364, 65. PREMA, W/O SUNDARA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2366, 66. USHA, W/O VITTALA MALEKUDIYA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2371, 67. SHEKARA, S/O SEENA MALEKUDIYA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2372, 68. BABI, W/O SHEKARA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2386, 69. VASANTHI, W/O RATHNAKARA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2580, - 11 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 70. PRADEEP, S/O PADMAYA M.K., AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2601, 71. HARI PRASAD, S/O DEJAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2646, 72. PARAMESHAWARI D, W/O PARAMESHWARA BHAT D, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2679, 73. JAYARAMA K, S/O GOVINDA MAYYA, AGED MAJOR, MEMBERSHIP NO.1370, 74. MUTHAIAH POOJARI, S/O KADAIAH POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.682, 75. DOMAIAH POOJARI, S/O RANGU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.690, 76. PREMA, D/O VITTALA KULALLA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.789, - 12 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 77. MONTA POOJARI, S/O CHELLA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.886, 78. LOKAIAH POOJARI, S/O DEVARU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.911, 79. YUVARAJA POOVANI, S/O DHARMARAJA KADAMBA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.931, 80. SAMPATH JAIN, S/O JAGATHALA KADAMBA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1005, 81. SUBBU N, S/O KOORAGU, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1123, 82. CHIDANANDA, S/O DIKAYYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1161, 83. SUNDARA HEDGE, S/O THAMMAIAH HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1173, - 13 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 84. KRISHNAPPA KULALLA, S/O SHANKU MOULYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1384, 85. SUSHEELA, D/O CHANTU, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1944, 86. KESHAVATHI, D/O VASANTHA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1992, 87. JAYANTHI, D/O CHIDANANDA, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2009, 88. BABI, D/O RUKMAYA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2311, 89. NONU MERA, S/O PIJANA MERA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2343, 90. ANANDA, S/O KOORAGAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2346, - 14 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 91. VITTALA, S/O KOORAGAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2347, 92. PRATHIMA, W/O ANNI POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2418, 93. VASANTHI, W/O NEMIRAJA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2441, 94. GULABI, W/O SUNDARA MOLYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2493, 95. SUNDARI, W/O JINNU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2523, 96. APPU KORAGA, S/O THOMARA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2539, 97. RATHNA, W/O GANGANNA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2582, - 15 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 98. VISHALAKSHI, W/O CHIDANANDA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2652, 99. SUMATHI, W/O UMESHA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2657, 100. BHARATHI, S/O DAYANANDA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2717, 101. PARADESHI, S/O KORAGA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2874, 102. SUMANA, D/O SEENA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2927, 103. MOHINI HEDGE, D/O RATHNAKAR HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2959, 104. SUDHAKAR HEDGE, S/O SHIVANNA HEDGE, AGED MAJOR, MEMBERSHIP NO.832, - 16 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 105. SUKANYA, D/O PRAVEEN CHAND BALLAL, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.16, 106. NAVEEN CHAND BALLAL, S/O JINARAJA BALLAL, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.219, 107. CHANDRASHEKAR K, S/O SHAM RAO K, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.359, 108. SANTHOSH THAURO, S/O LANCY THAURO, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.553, 109. GAYATHRI DEVI, W/O SHIVASHANKARA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.699, 110. MONTA, S/O KUNDA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.851, 111. SATHYAMMA ACHARTHI, W/O KITTANNA ACHARI, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.932, - 17 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 112. NAVEEN, S/O ACHAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1017, 113. PRAKASH HOLLA, S/O SURYANARAYANA HOLLA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1033, 114. RATHNAKARA, S/O ANNI POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1134, 115. RATHNAMMA, W/O LOKAPAL HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1186, 116. SHEKAR POOJARI, S/O THIMMA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1203, 117. RATHNA @ RATHNAVATHI, W/O CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1241, 118. SUKANYA BHAT, W/O BALACHANDRA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1251, - 18 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 119. NETHARAVATHI, D/O NEMIRAJ SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 81 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1391, 120. AMBUJA L HEDGE, W/O LALCHAND HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1493, 121. YAMUNA, D/O MUTHAIAH POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1581, 122. DEVENDRA KUMAR, S/O NANAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1925, 123. AMITH CHETHAN M.K., S/O KRISHNA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2138, 124. SURESH ACHARYA, S/O KOORAGAPPA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2189, 125. DEVENDRA HEDGE, S/O SHIVANNA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2272, - 19 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 126. SHALINI HEDGE, W/O SURENDRA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2274, 127. SHANTHA, W/O RAMESH, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2292, 128. PRAKASH, S/O MUTHAIAH MALYA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2306, 129. SUKANYA HEDGE, W/O SUDEESH HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2330, 130. NIMITH, S/O PARSHWANATH KADA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2335, 131. PRAMOD KUMAR, S/O RAMANAND HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2501, 132. KRISHNA BHAT M, S/O VENKATARAMANA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2514, - 20 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 133. HARI PRASAD, S/O SRIDHARA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2516, 134. PRASHANTH KUMAR, S/O BABU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2521, 135. SUNITHA, W/O DIVAKAR, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2534, 136. REVATHI, W/O RAJU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2655, 137. NAVEEN KUMAR SHETTY, S/O RUKKA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2764, 138. RAJEEVI, W/O RAMA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2898, 139. RATHNA, W/O VIJAYA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2963, - 21 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 140. JYOTHI HEGDE, W/O AJITH HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1475, 141. PAMPALA M INDIRA, W/O MAHAVEERA INDRA H.V., AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.708, 142. SHANTHA BAI, W/O SURYA NARAYANA PAI, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.875, 143. NEMU POOJARI, S/O DOOJA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1052, 144. HARISHCHANDRA A HEGDE, S/O PADMAYA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1121, 145. KRISHNAPPA POOJARI, S/O NEELAYYA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1541, 146. PARAMESHWARA BHAT V, S/O ESHWARA SHARMA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1688, - 22 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 147. JYOTHI LAKSHMI KAMATH, W/O ESHWARA SHARMA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1344, 148. SANDHYA, W/O SUDHEER S.P., MAJOR, MEMBERSHIP NO.2540, 149. SADANANDA BHAT N, S/O GANAPATHI BHAT, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.331, 150. MAHADEVA GORE, S/O NEELAKANTA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.990, 151. LAKSHMIKANTHA RAO. K, S/O BABU RAO K, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.317, 152. SHASHIKALA, W/O DEEKAYYA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1963, 153. MALLIKA SURESH HEGDE, W/O SURESH HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1971, - 23 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 154. SEETHU, W/O RAGHURAM, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2342, 155. RUKMINI HEGDE, W/O SOMANNA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2844, 156. SUKESH HEGDE, S/O RATNAKARA HEDGE, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2845, 157. UDAY KUMAR HEGDE, S/O SANJEEV HEGDE, MAJOR, MEMBERSHIP NO.1943, 158. BESSI JOSEPH, W/O JOSEPH T H., AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.343, 159. LEELAVATHI, W/O ANAND, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.809, 160. RAJENDRA BHAT, S/O VENKATARAM BHAT, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.465, - 24 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 161. NARAYANA DEVADIGA, S/O VELUNTO SHERIGAR, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.785, 162. RATHNARAJA HEGDE, S/O DEVARAJ HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 70, MEMBERSHIP NO.891, 163. RAVEESHA, S/O NARASIMHA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.922, 164. SEETHA LAKSHMI, W/O MURALIDHARA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1097, 165. BABI, S/O JAYACHANDRA RAI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1176, 166. GULABI, W/O CHANDRAIAH ACHAR, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1252, 167. SHANTHA KUMARI, W/O RATNA RAJA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1527, - 25 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 168. RAMANATHA HEGDE, S/O JANARDHANA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1890, 169. RADHA HEGDE, W/O JANARDHANA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.189, 170. SUDHAKAR, S/O SUNDARA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1995, 171. SHOBHA SHETTY, W/O SADHASHIVA SHETTYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2388, 172. SUMITHRA, W/O SANJEEVA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2401, 173. PREMA, W/O SHREEDHAR POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2519, 174. BALAKRISHNA SHETTY, S/O SUDAR SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2573, - 26 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 175. ASHOKA, S/O VASU DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2623, 176. DHARNAPPA, S/O LOKAYYA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2736, 177. PRAMEELA R, W/O ASHOK HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 35, MEMBERSHIP NO.2741, 178. ROOPA, W/O JAYASURYA RAI, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2761, 179. SANKETH, S/O DHORAPPA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2767, 180. TEJASWINI R., W/O PUTTA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2849, 181. MAMATHA, W/O SURESH ADROTI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2971, - 27 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 182. JAYASHREE, W/O RAMESH POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2978, 183. LAKSHMI, W/O RAGHAV ALAMBA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2992, 184. RATHNA, W/O SHREEDHARA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.3003, 185. RATHNA, W/O PRABHAKARA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.775, 186. ASHOKA KUMAR JAIN, S/O CHANDRARAJA S PANDI, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1660, 187. VITTAPPA PRABHU, S/O VAMAN PRABHU, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.164, 188. PRAMEELA PRABHU, W/O VITTAPPA PRABHU, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.424, - 28 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 189. SHANTHI PRASAD, S/O GUNAPALA JAIN, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.718, 190. KITTA MALEKUDIYA, S/O SHIVAPPA MALEKUDIYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.790, 191. VEERAPPA POOJARI, S/O ANNI POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.889, 192. KARIYA POOJARI, S/O DOOJA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.996, 193. MEENAKSHI, W/O VITTALA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1310, 194. SHYAM BHAT H, S/O GANAPATHI BHAT, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1367, 195. SOWMYA SATHISH KINI, W/O SATHISH KINI, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1441, - 29 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 196. RAVIRAJA SHETTY, S/O DHARMAPAL SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1985, 197. PRAVEENA, S/O. SHREEDHAR DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2022, 198. POORNIMA, W/O SADANANDA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2041, 199. SHAKUNTALA, W/O NABIRAJ JAIN, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2131, 200. VASANTHA, S/O AITHU, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2156, 201. VINODHARA, S/O RAMESH MADAVIAL, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2205, 202. MADHAVA, S/O VITTAL DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2338, - 30 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 203. SHWETHA, W/O SANTHOSH MADIVALA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2363, 204. GULABI, W/O KRISHNA DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2369, 205. DEEKAYYA, S/O SHIVAPPA MALE KUDIYA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2383, 206. MALATHI, W/O RAGHAV HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2406, 207. PREMA HEGDE, W/O SHIVAPPA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2438, 208. SANTHOSH ACHARYA, S/O KOGGU ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2567, 209. AKSHARAJ, S/O RAVIRAJA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2599, - 31 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 210. SANDESH DEVADIGA, S/O VASANTH DEVADIGA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2872, 211. SARITHA, W/O RAGHAV HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2877, 212. RANJITHA, S/O SUDHAKARA POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.2925, 213. MADHUKAR PRABHU, S/O SANJEEV PRABHU, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1277, 214. ABDUL KHADER, S/O EDINABBA, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.472, 215. SHREEVASTA, S/O SHREE RAMA MARATE, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1896, 216. PASHWANATHA HEGDE, S/O NEMIRAJA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MEMBERSHIP NO.1305. ALL ARE MEMBERS OF NARAVI PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL - 32 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959. NARAVI VILLAGE, BELTHANGADY TALUK, D.K. DISTRICT - 574 109. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAKSHITH KUMAR., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, M.S.BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, 3RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK, K.H.ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 027, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 3. NARAVI PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959. NARAVI VILLAGE, BELTHANGADY TALUK D.K DISTRICT - 574 109. REPRESENTED BY ITS CEO. 4. THE RETURNING OFFICER, NARAVI PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., - 33 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 NARAVI VILLAGE, BELTHANGADY TALUK D.K DISTRICT - 574 109. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SIDHARTH BABU RAO, AGA FOR R1 AND R4) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO INCLUDE THE NAME OF THESE PETITIONERS IN THE FINAL ELIGIBLE VOTERS LIST AND PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO CAST THEIR VOTES IN THE UPCOMING ELECTIONS OF THE R-3 SOCIETY WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 11.01.2025 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners' files memo for withdrawal, which reads as under: "The undersigned Counsel for the Petitioners most respectfully submits that, the Petitioners do not want to take benefit of the interim order passed by this Hon'ble Court. In view of this reason, they do not wish to pursue the above writ petition. Hence, they - 34 - NC: 2025:KHC:2049 WP No. 486 of 2025 may kindly be permitted to withdraw the above writ petition in the interest of justice. Further, the Petitioners would mostly humbly pray this Hon'ble Court to direct the 4th Respondent Returning Officer to announce the results of the election held on 11.01.2025 for the 3rd Respondent Society, not considering the votes of ineligible voters who casted their votes by virtue of the order passed by this Hon'ble Court." 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. The writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with a direction to the Returning Officer- respondent No.4 to announce the results of the election held on 11.01.2025 for the 3rd respondent-Society forthwith, without considering the votes of the petitioners/ineligible voters. Sd/- (JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA) PSJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4