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Writ Petition No. 33832 of 2024 · The High Court

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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 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. 33832 OF 2024 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. 2. 3. 4. K A PAPANNA S/O ANNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.U. RAJASHEKAR S/O UMAPATHI GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. B.G. VIMALA W/O J.U. RAJASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. K.A. KRISHNEGOWDA S/O K.P. ANNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT SANKALAPURA MATA VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 5. K.N. RAJASHEKARA S/O NANJEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 6. 7. 8. 9. R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.H. PARAMESHA S/O HUCHHAVEERAIAH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. K.P. RAVEENDRA S/O K.A. PAPANNA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. MANJAPPA M.R. S/O RAMAYYA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. H.N. LATHA W/O MURTHESH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 10. A.K. MALLESH S/O KUMAREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 11. A.L. LOKESH S/O A.N. LINGARAJU, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 12. A.S. VIRUPAKSHA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, S/O A.S. SOMEGOWDA, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 13. A.S. SADASHIVA S/O A.B. SOMEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 14. CHANDRAPPA A.D. S/O DURGAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 15. MANJULA W/O MOGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT DABBEGADDE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. JAYARAJ S/O HUCHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 16. 17. RAJU A.D. S/O DEVAIAH, - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 18. KRISHNEGOWDA G B S/O BILIGOWDA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 19. 20. PRAKASH G T S/O THAMMEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. PRADEEPA G B S/O THAMMEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 21. MENAKSHI D D W/O PRADEEPA G B AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 22. PRASANNA G S S/O SOMEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST HANUBALU HOBLI - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 23. SUCHITHRA H M S/O PRASANNA G S AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE KYAMANAHALLI POST HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 24. SHIVANANJAPPA S/O ANNAPPAGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 25. CHANDASHEKARA K A S/O ANNAPPAGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANA HALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 26. KUMARA K.S. S/O SHIVANANJAPPA K.A., AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 27. RAMAYYA J.G. S/O GIDDAYYA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 28. JAYAMMA W/O PRASANNA A E - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 29. KATHYAYINI B.N. W/O MOHANRAJ K.A. AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 30. ABHINAYA K.M D/O MOHANRAJ K.A. AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 31. ADARSHA S/O MOHANRAJ K.A, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANA HALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 32. JAYAMMA W/O LATE SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 33. SIDDESH S/O LATE SANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 34. SUMITHRA - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 W/O A.D. RAJU, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 35. PUSHPAVATHI W/O K.S. GANGADHAR. AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 36. A.E. BHUVANAKSHA S/O LATE EERAPPAGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 37. PUSHPA W/O RAMESH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE. AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 38. RATHNAMMA W/O LATE HOOVAYYA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 39. SANDHYA J.B. W/O J.D. MANJUNATH, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 40. KAVERI W/O APPU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, - 8 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 41. A.E. UMESHA S/O EEREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 42. M.E. SHIVAPPA S/O VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 43. K.S. THEERTHA S/O SHREEKANTA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 44. K.S. BELLAPPA S/O SHIVAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE. AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 45. D.C. JAGADEESH S/O CHANNAYYA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT DABBEGADDE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. - 9 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 46. JAYAMMA W/O KALEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 47. RUKMINI W/O NAGARAJ. AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANA HALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 48. J.H. GANGADHAR S/O HUCCHAVEERAYYA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI HALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 49. SOMAMMA W/O MALLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 50. JAYARADHA S/O LATE MALLAPPA K.S. AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT JAMBAVADI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 51. M.R. DEVARAJ S/O RAMAYYA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT MAVINA HALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI,.. SAKALESHPURA TALUK, - 10 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 52. DODDAMANI S/O MALLESH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 53. K.M ANNEGOWDA S/O MANJEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 54. AGASTHA MATHEWO S/O MATHAY, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 55. J.N. DEVARAJ S/O NANJAYYA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 56. B.K. KUMAR S/O KRISHNAKUTTI, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAKOLU VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 57. K.S. SANDEEP S/O K.S. SHIVAKUMAR, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT KUMBARADI VILLAGE, - 11 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 HEBBASALE POST, KASABA HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573134. 58. B.K. VIJAYYA S/O KRISHNAKUTTI, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAKOLU VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 59. K.M. RAJU S/O LATE M.B. MANJAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 60. J.C SHARATH S/O J.S. CHANDREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT GAANADAHOLE VILLAGE, HEBBASALE POST, KASABA HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573134. 61. N.K. SHIVAKUMAR S/O KUMARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 53YEARS, R/AT NADALLI VILLAGE, HEBBASALE POST, KASABA HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573134. 62. GAYITHRI W/O HIRANAYYA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT DABBEGADDE VILLAGE, POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 63. RATHNAMMA W/O LATE BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, - 12 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 64. HARISH S/O SIDDAPPPA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 65. RATHNAMMA W/O LATE MALLAPPA M.D.. AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 66. MOHANKUMAR S/O LATE MONAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAKOLU VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBILI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 67. ANANDA J.E. S/O LATE EERAPPA J.R.. AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 68. MANGALA M.E. W/O SHANTHAKUMAR B.R., AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAKOLU VILLAGE, KYSMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 69. A.R. DAYANANDA S/O A.H. RUDRAPPA, - 13 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANA HALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBILI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 70. LOKESH A.H. S/O ANNU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT HARLEKUDIGE VILLAGE, HEBBASALE POST, KASABA HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573134. 71. BHAGIRATHI W/O K.D. DHARMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 72. K.K. NATARAJ S/O K.K KRISHNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.N. NAVEENA S/O K.K. NATARAJ, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 J.E. SHANTHARAJU S/O EERAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 73. 74. 75. J.G. HALAPPA S/O GIDDAYYA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, - 14 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 76. J.B. POORNESH S/O BILIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 77. RAMAMMA W/O RAMAYYA. AGED ABOUT 88 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE. AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 78. 79. 80. J.B. PUTTAYYYA S/O BHAIRAYYA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.H. VISHWANATH S/O HUCCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.U. SHIVAPPA S/O UMAPATHI GOWDA. AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 81. S KIRAN - 15 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 S/O J.U. SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 82. H.P. NEELAKANTA S/O H.N. PARAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT SANKALAPURA MATA VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 83. K.K. GHANSHYAM S/O K.A KRISHNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT SANKALAPURA MATA VILLAGE. KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. I.G. YELIKUTTY S/O AGASTHA MUTHO, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.U. RAMACHANDRA S/O UMAPATHI GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. J.N. CHANDRASHEKAR S/O NANJUNDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 84. 85. 86. - 16 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 87. B.P. SUMITHRA W/O J.N. CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 88. J.C SUPREETH S/O J.N CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 89. K.S. GANGADHAR S/O K.B. SHANTHAMALLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 90. K.G MALLIK S/O GANGADHAR, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 91. K.N. PREMKUMAR S/O K.K. NANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 92. MURGESH K.P. S/O K.D. PUTTASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 93. R.K. SHEEDHAR - 17 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 S/O KRISHNAPPA POOJARY AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 94. SHANTHALA W/O THOTAPPASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT DABBEGADDE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 95. DYAVAPPA M.R. S/O RAMAYYA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 96. VEDAMURTHY M.C. S/O CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 97. SHANTAHMMA A B W/O SHIVAPPA A.D., AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 98. N.V. UMA W/O A.C. LOKESH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. - 18 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 99. A.L. PRAKASH S/O A.L. LINGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 100. H.J. SHASHIKALA W/O A.L. PRAKASH, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 101. A.L. BASAVARAJU S/O A.L. LINGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 102. H.R. HARINAKSHI W/O A.L. BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 103. M.H. SAVITHRI W/O A.M. MANJUNATHA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 104. YASHODHA W/O VIRUPAKSHA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, - 19 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 105. DHANALAKSHMI W/O A.S.SADASHIVA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 106. VEDAVATHI W/O PUSHPARAJ, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 107. RACHITHA M.M W/O CHIRANTHA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT MASTHARE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 108. VISHALAKSHI S/O KUMARASWAMY A.M., AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 109. SURESH A.M S/O MALLAPPA A.R., AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 110. KAVITHA S/O SURESH A.M., AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, - 20 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 111. DINESH A.M. S/O MALLAPPA A.R., AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 112. SHYLA W/O DINESH A M AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/A AGALATTI VILLAGE KYAMANAHALLI POST HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 113. NAGAMANI W/O BILIYAPPA GOWDA A.M., AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 114. REETHA W/O KANTHARAJU, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 115. DUSHYANTH J.S. S/O SHIVAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 116. VEDAMURTHY J.U. - 21 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 S/O UMAPATHI, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 117. LOHITHASHWA S/O VEDAMURTHY J.U., AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 118. MAHESH K.S. S/O SHANTHAMALLAYYA H.D., AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANA HALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 119. HOOVAMMA W/O SIDDAPPA K.D., AGED ABOUT 88 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 120. VASANTHA R. S/O RAJU C., AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 121. DHARMAPPA K B S/O BHAIRAPPA GOWDA K.N., AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. - 22 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 122. ABHIJITH D.S. S/O SHIVAKUMARA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT DABBEGADDE VILLAGE. KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 123. LEELAVATHI W/O LATE CHANDREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 124. LOKESH D.P. S/O LATE PARVATHAYYA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT DABBEGADDE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 125. N.B. INDRAMMA W/O M.M. DEVENDRA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT MAVINAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 126. B.R. RAVISHANKARA S/O M.A. YACCHEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT MADANAAPURA VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 127. SHREEDHARA A. S/O ARAMUGAM, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT AGALATTI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, - 23 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 128. RAMESH S/O SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANA HALLI POST, HANBAL HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 129. RAVI S/O BEERAYYA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 130. LAKSHMANA S/O ECRAPPA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 131. VIJAYA M. S/O LATE MADHAVA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT RAKSHIDI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK. HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 132. K.E. UMAPATHI S/O EERAPPA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 133. JAGADEESHA J.G. S/O GIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT JAMBARADI VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, - 24 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 134. ASHOKA S/O BABU POOJARY. AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 135. MAHAALINGA S/O LATE PIDDAYYA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, 136. NISHCHITHA M.M. W/O MURALIDHARA M.M, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT MASTHARE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 137. MEENAKSHI M.P W/O PREM KUMARA M.M., AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT MASTHARE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 138. SHASHIKUMAR M.P. S/O PREM KUMARA M.M., AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT MASTHARE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165. 139. ASHWINI M.P. D/O PREMAKUMARI M.P.. AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT MASTHARE VILLAGE, KYAMANAHALLI POST, HANUBALU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 - 25 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 …PETITIONERS

Legal Reasoning

(BY SRI. ABHIJITH M M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY 2. KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, 2ND FLOOR, SHANTINAGARA BUS STOP, T.T. M.C. 'A' BLOCK, BENGALURU-560 027 REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER 3. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY 4. 5. 6. ELECTION OFFICER JANATHA BAYAR BUILDING, KUVEMPUNAGARA HASSAN-573201 N. MANJUNATHA. THE RETURNING OFFICER, KYAMANAHALLI KRUSHI PATHINA SAHAKRA SANGHA LIMITED SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 KYAMANAHALLI KRUSHI PATHINA SAHAKARA SANGHA LIMITED, KYAMANAHALLI, SAKALESHAPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT-573165 K.G. DHANANJAYA S/O GIDDAPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, & POST, SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN-573165 7. K.K SANDEEPA S/O LATE K.B KRISHNE GOWDA, - 26 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT KYAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, & POST, SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN-573165 (BY SRI. YOGESH D. NAIK., AGA FOR R1, R3 & R4; SRI. T.L. KIRAN KUMAR .,ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SRINIVAS V., ADVOCATE FOR R5 & R6) …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT SECTION 20(A-IV) AND 20(A-V) OR RULE 13D-2A OF KARNATAKA CO-OPERAIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959 AND RULES 1960 ARE ULTRA- VIRUS, UNREASONABLE, ARBITRARY AND IS ALSO CONTRARY TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATION. THIS WRIT 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. 2. A Coordinate Bench of this Court in the case of H.S.Raju vs. State of Karnataka & others1 has 1 W.P.No.8502/2022 dated 7.6.2022 - 27 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 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. ORDERS

Decision

The Writ Petition is disposed of. The Returning Officer is directed to announce the result within seven days of the receipt of a copy of this order by taking into account the - 28 - NC: 2025:KHC:13103 WP No. 33832 of 2024 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. v. Learned AGA and counsel for respondent No.2 to communicate the above order to the concerned. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6

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