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Writ Petition No. 6173 of 2025 · The High Court

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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.6173 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 1. 2. 3. 4. NINGAPPA S/O P.N. MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS. R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.16/58. MARULAPPA P.K. S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.18/85. P.M. HALAPPA S/O NAGIMARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 18/37. KARIYAMMA W/O SIDAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.18/77. - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. BASAVALINGAMMA W/O VIVEKANANDA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 18/120. P.G. SIDDARAMAPPA S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.18/150. RAMAPPA S/O NINGAMMA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.19/02. SHYLAJA W/O PUTTASWAMY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.20/132. P.B. JAGADISH S/O BASAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.24/28. 10. HONNAPPA S/O DALAVAYAPPA - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.24/53. 11. CHANNAPPA S/O DURGAPPA AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.24/90. 12. C.D. KUMAR S/O DEVI KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.25/92. 13. C.M. CHANDRASHEKHAR S/O MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.25/93. 14. C.M. YOGEESH S/O MALIAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182, SHARE NO.26/03. 15. THIMMAPPA S/O SAVAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.26/66. 16. RAMANAYAKA S/O CHANDRANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.28/20. 17. NINGAPPA S/O NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.28/80. 18. N.D. RAMANNA S/O DODDIAH AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 29/91. 19. NAGARAJAPPA S/O GOVINDAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.30/13. 20. LAKSHMAMMA W/O SIDDAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 SHARE NO.30/29. 21. THIGLAYYA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK, CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/67. 22. NAGAPPA S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/77. 23. GANGAMMA W/O GIRIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/85. 24. MURTAPPA S/O RANGANNA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/97. 25. MUDIYAPPA S/O MYLARAPPA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/116. - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 26. RAMESHAPPA S/O UMESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/144. 27. LAKSHMAMMA W/O MYLARAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/162. 28. SHIVANNA S/O SAVAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/163.

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29. SHRINIVAS A.R. S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE KADUR TALU CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/168. 30. VEERUPAKSHAMMA W/O A.R. GANGADHARAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182, SHARE NO. 30/183. 31. GOWRAMMA S/O SHIVAKUMAR - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 31/02. 32. KAMALAMMA W/O HANUMANTAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 31/55. 33. N. RANGANATHAPPA S/O DALVAYA NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 31/64. 34. RANGANATH S/O MUPANNA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/13. 35. PRASANNA P.M. S/O P.D. MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/26. 36. A.N. JAYANNA S/O NEELAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/28. - 8 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 37. NINGAPPA S/O KANCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/47. 38. P.N. ESHWARAPPA S/O J.N. NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/53. 39. LAKSHMAMMA W/O NANJUNDAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/56. 40. A. R. MANJUNATH S/O RAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/66. 41. R. RAMAPPA S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/67. 42. PARVATHAMMA W/O R. RAMMAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/68. - 9 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 43. GAVIYAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/69. 44. C.K. LOKESH S/O KARIAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182, SHARE NO. 32/76. 45. SHARADAMMA W/O ESHWARNAYAK AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/20. 46. MANJAMMA W/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/25. 47. KARIAPPA S/O DODDANNA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/29. 48. LALITABAI W/O SHAMA NAIK AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS - 10 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/40. 49. DASAPPA S/O RAMANNA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/50. 50. SHAMANAYAKA S/O NARASIMHANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/55. 51. CHIKAMMA W/O JAYANNA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/71. 52. C.J. BASAVARAJ S/O JAYANNA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/72. 53. C.J. CHIKANNA S/O JAYANNA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/73. 54. KENCHAMMA W/O RAMESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS - 11 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/77. 55. MAHALAKSHMI W/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT 577182 SHARE NO.33/114. 56. NINGAPPA S/O MADAHALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/146. 57. NATARAJ T.G. S/O GANGADHARAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/157. 58. DODDAIAH W/O SANNAMALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/161. 59. T.K. BASAVRAJAPPA S/O KOTTOORAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/162. 60. RENUKAMMA W/O GOVINDAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS - 12 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/167. 61. RAMAPPA M S/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/51. 62. NAGAPPA S/O MYLARAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/58. 63. BASAMMA W/O HONAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/66. 64. MYTRARAMMA W/O KARIAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/74. 65. C.N. CHOWDIAH S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/90. 66. MARULAPPA S/O GIRIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS - 13 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/92. 67. SHARADAMMA W/O CHANNABASAVIAH AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/95. 68. MANJULA W/O YOGISH AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/100. 69. PARVATHAMMA W/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/102. 70. C.M. MANJUNATH S/O MALIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/126. 71. KRISHNAPPA S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/129. 72. D. BELLAPPA S/O DYAVARAYAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS - 14 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/130. 73. MARULAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/133. 74. T.S. VIJAYKUMAR S/O SIDARAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/184. 75. GANGADHARAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/187. 76. NAGARAJU P.G. S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/192. 77. THIPPESWAMY S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/201. 78. C.D. NAGARAJU S/O DEVIKARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS - 15 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/14. 79. DEVIKARIYAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/15. 80. CHANDRANAYAKA S/O GOVINDANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/37. 81. BHADRANAYAKA S/O GOVINDANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/39. 82. NAGARAJUNAYAKA S/O THAVARYANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.35/57. 83. LAKSHANAYAKA S/O THAVARYANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/58. 84. YASHODHABAI W/O KARIYANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS - 16 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/59. 85. RANGAMMA W/O CHIKANNA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/65. 86. SHAMANAYAKA S/O RAMANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/73. 87. OMKARAPPA S/O DASAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/82. 88. GANGAMMA W/O MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/88. 89. RAJAPPA S/O HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/90. 90. KARIYAMMA W/O NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS - 17 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/97. 91. MADHU A.R. S/O RAJAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/99. 92. MAHALINGAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/101. 93. P.M. JAYANNA S/O P.C. MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/148. 94. RANGANATHA S/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.35/149. 95. RANGANATHA S/O NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT BITTENAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/163. 96. MALLIYAMMA W/O DODDAMMA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS - 18 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/188. 97. P.K. KARIYAPPA S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 12/14. 98. T.S. KUMAR S/O T.M. SHIVARUDRARAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 19/55. 99. RATHNAMMA W/O GANGANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 21/170. 100. T.H. DEVARAJU S/O HONAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 24/18. 101. C. PUTTAPPA S/O CHOWDAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 25/94. 102. C.D. MAHESHWARAPPA S/O DEVIKARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS - 19 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.25/100. 103. T.H. SHASHIDHARA S/O T.M. HALAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.26/67. 104. RAMALINGAPPA S/O MALLESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/91. 105. PUTAPPA S/O HUCHABERAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT ANNEGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/104. 106. NAGARAJU S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.30/190. 107. Y.G. DASHRATHA KUMAR S/O H.S. GANGADHARAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.31/28. 108. SHARADABAI W/O CHANDRANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS - 20 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.31/44. 109. SIDDAIAH S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.32/82. 110. MYLARAPPA S/O MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/56. 111. MALLIYAMMA W/O CHIKKANNA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/69. 112. SIDARAMAPPA S/O RAMALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/137. 113. CHANDRAPPA S/O RANGANNA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.34/70. 114. MANJUNATH C.J. S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS - 21 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.34/78. 115. T.N. JAYANNA S/O NEELAKANTAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT THIMMALAPUR VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.34/104. 116. P.J. MARULAPPA S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/147. 117. G.R. DAKSHINAMURTHY S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 25/35. 118. M. SHIVAKUMAR S/O M. MARULAIAH AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/138. 119. K.M. BASAVARAJU S/O MARULASIDDAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/15. 120. CHANDRASHEKAR M.O. S/O OMKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS - 22 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/60. 121. VEERABHADRAIAH S/O CHANDAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/103. 122. SUVARNAMMA W/O KOTTOORAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/69. 123. LATHA W/O NAGARAJ AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/73. 124. GANGADHARAPPA S/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/96. 125. RAJASHEKARAPPA S/O RUDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/103. 126. B. SUSHILAMMA W/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS - 23 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/19. 127. S.V. SAVITHA W/O MANJUNATH B.J. AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/32. 128. MARULAPPA M.U. S/O UMAPATI AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 35/168. 129. SUJATHA P. W/O H.M. UMESH AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT BT MALLENAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/157. 130. M.C. RUDRAPPA S/O CHANNABASAPPA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT BT MALLENAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/72. 131. RAMA SHETTY S/O HARALA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.12/13. 132. SIDDAPPA S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS - 24 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.12/64. 133. THAMMAYA S/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.18/67. 134. P.B. MALIKARJUNAPPA S/O M. PUTTA BASAPPA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 19/99. 135. KAMALABAI S/O SIDANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.21/189. 136. B.T. DHANANJAYA S/O B.T. THIMMAIAH AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 22/180. 137. OMKARAMMA W/O RAMANNA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.24/16. 138. JAYAPPA W/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS - 25 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.24/29. 139. P.M. BASAVALINGAPPA S/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.25/8. 140. C.M. MALLAYA S/O MUDIMALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.25/31. 141. LEELAVATHI W/O P.K. THIPPESWAMY AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.25/84. 142. C.M. MAHESH S/O MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.26/47. 143. C.G. KRISHNAPPA S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.26/55. 144. SHARADAMMA W/O MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS - 26 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.26/69. 145. C.M. NAGARAJU S/O MADIHALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.26/42. 146. HALAPPA S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.27/80. 147. NAGARAJU S/O DATTU KARIAPPA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.27/89. 148. P.H. MANJUNATH S/O HUCHA VEERAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.27/10. 149. N. JAGDISH S/O NANJUNDAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 27/18. 150. PUTTAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS - 27 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 27/87. 151. THIMMAIAH S/O RAMANNA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 28/74. 152. N.G RANGANATH S/O GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 29/57. 153. L. RAMESH S/O LALYA NAIK AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 29/86. 154. RAMAPPA S/O THIMMAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/10. 155. CHANDRAMMA W/O LOKESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/52. 156. P. JAGDISH S/O ESHWAR SHETTY AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS - 28 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 30/193. 157. P.V. UMESH S/O VIRUPAKSHAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 31/30. 158. PUTTAPPA S/O GIRIAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/44. 159. MALLAMMA W/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/15. 160. RANGANATHA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/88. 161. KENCHAMMA W/O PARAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.33/109. 162. N.B. GEETA W/O R. DAYANANDA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS - 29 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/26. 163. HONAMAA W/O RAMAKRISHNA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO.34/27. 164. LATA K.H. W/O CHANDRASHEKHAR .R AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/29. 165. CHANDRAMA W/O YOGESH AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/30. 166. JAGADAMBA W/O RAJACHARI AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/31. 167. PREMA A.N. W/O MARULAPPA .R AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/33. 168. LALITHAMA W/O RAMACHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS - 30 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/34. 169. SHIVAMA W/O BASAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/37. 170. LAXMAMA W/O NAGANNA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/38. 171. RENUKAMMA W/O S. PANDURANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/39. 172. KAVYA U.N. W/O S. KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/40. 173. MANJULA W/O GOVINDANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/53. 174. TEJUMURTHY W/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS - 31 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT UPPINAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/54. 175. P.N. SHIVA KUMAR S/O NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/57. 176. KARIYAMA W/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/106. 177. JAYANNA SON OF MYLARAPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT NIDUVALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 34/142. 178. M.S. SHEELA W/O VISHWANATH P.U. AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/23. 179. MARULAPPA P.G. SON OF GAVIAYAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/32. 180. CHANDRAMA W/O MAHESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS - 32 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/37. 181. BASAVARAJU P.G. S/O GANGADHARAPPA P.B. AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT PANCHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/41. 182. YELLAMMA W/O MALLAIAH AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT CHOWDIPALYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/42. 183. M. SUDHAKAR S/O M.S. MARULAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/16. 184. LOKYANAIK S/O NARASINGHA NAIK AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT ML THANDYA VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/44. 185. M.L NARASIMHA MURTHY S/O M.K. LAKSHMANA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT BT MALLENAHALLI VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 33/78. 186. M.V. CHANDRAIAH S/O VEERABHADRAIAH AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS - 33 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/90. 187. JAYAMMA W/O CHANDRAIAH AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 32/91. 188. M.R. MAHESHWARAPPA S/O RAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT MUTHANAGERE VILLAGE, KADUR TALUK CHIKMANGALUR DISTRICT-577182 SHARE NO. 36/24. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VARUN JAYKUMAR PATIL, ADV.,) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION M S BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001 REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK, K.H.ROAD SHANTHINAGAR, BANGALORE-560027 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 3. THE PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., PANCHANAHALLI, KADUR TALUK CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT-577182 REPRESENTED BY ITS CEO A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959. - 34 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 4. THE RETURNING OFFICER THE PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., PANCHANAHALLI, KADUR TALUK CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT-577182. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R1 & R4 SRI. T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADV., FOR R2) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO INCLUDE THE NAMES OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE FINAL ELIGIBLE VOTER LIST AND PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO CAST THEIR VOTE IN THE UPCOMING ELECTIONS TO RESPONDENT NO.3 SOCIETY WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 02-03-2025 IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONERS ARE CONCERNED & ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. This Court by way of various interim orders had permitted the petitioners who were declared to be ineligible voters to cast their vote in the elections of the Society, subject to the result of the writ petition and that the votes cast by the petitioners shall be kept in separate ballot boxes. - 35 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 2. A Coordinate Bench of this Court in the case of H.S.Raju vs. State of Karnataka & others1 has after considering the matter in detail come to a categorical conclusion that any irregularity in the conduct of election a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India would not be the proper remedy any dispute as regards the eligibility or ineligibility and the deficiencies in finalization of final electoral list, could only be considered in a dispute raised as regard the election under Section 70 (2) of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 after the announcement of the results by counting even the votes cast by the petitioners. 3. The said judgment not having been challenged and having attained finality, the fact being more or less similar would equally apply to the present matter. 4. In that view of the matter, I pass the following: i. ii.

Decision

ORDER The Writ Petition is disposed of. The Returning Officer is directed to announce the result within seven days of the receipt of a 1 W.P.No.8502/2022 dated 7.6.2022 - 36 - NC: 2025:KHC:15280 WP No. 6173 of 2025 copy of this order by taking into account the votes cast by the petitioners in the above matter. iii. In the event of any proceeding being filed in relation to the results of the election under Section 70 (2) of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959, all the contentions raised herein and any that may be raised are left open for consideration in accordance with the applicable law, this court has not expressed any opinion on those issues. iv. The votes cast by the respective petitioners which had been directed to be kept in separate box shall continue to be retained in a separate box until the disposal of the dispute if any raised within the time frame prescribed. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 38

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