- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20705 WP No. 14058 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 14058 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. RAVI V. AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, S/O. VENKATASWAMY, SDMC MEMBER, GOVERNMENT LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL (GLPS) N. CHOWDENAHALLI, R/O. N.CHOWDENA HALLI VILLAGE, MUDIGERI PANCHYATH, BYRAKUR HOBLI, MULBAGAL TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563 132. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. V. VINOD REDDY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S.BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE. REPRESENTED BY IT SECRETARY. BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE THASILDAR MULBAGAL TALUK MULBAGAL - 563131. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20705 WP No. 14058 of 2025 3. THE KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTHA, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, M.S.BUILDING, DR. AMBEDCAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKAR, AGA FOR R1 & R2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE EVICTION NOTICE ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 IN NO. N.C.R/C.R.55/2024-25 DATED 29.01.2025 VIDE ANNX-H. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. In this writ petition, the petitioner is assailing the eviction notice dated 29.01.2025 (Annexure-H), issued by the respondent No.2- Thasildar. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20705 WP No. 14058 of 2025 3. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, and taking into consideration the averments made in the notice at Annexure-H would indicate that, the respondent No.2 has issued eviction notice to the petitioner, wherein, the Government Lower Primary School is being run in the building in question as per Annexure-A. In that view of the matter, I am of the opinion that, the eviction notice dated 29.01.2025 (Annexure-H) be considered as show-cause notice to the petitioner and the petitioner is permitted to file reply/objections to the said eviction notice produced at Annexure-H within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order and the respondent No.2 shall take decision in the matter, after considering the reply/objections that may be made by the petitioner in respect of building in question. It is also made clear that, till the - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20705 WP No. 14058 of 2025 consideration of the reply/objections that may be filed by the petitioner, no precipitative action shall be taken against the petitioner herein. With this observation, the writ petition stands disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE SB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 31