- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:1664 WP No. 30290 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA WRIT PETITION NO. 30290 OF 2024 (LB-BMP) BETWEEN: SRI RAVINDRA KUMAR AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS S/O LATE GOVINDASWAMY R/AT NO.361, 9TH CROSS, 6TH BLOCK, NAGARBHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560 072. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. D.R. RAVI SHANKAR, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI. ASHWIN KUMAR H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA ROOM NO.321, 3RD FLOOR, VIDAHANA SOUDA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE (BBMP), N.R. SQUARE, BENGALURU - 560 002. 3. CHIEF ENGINEER, ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE-SPECIAL DIVISION, BBMP, N.R. SQUARE, BENGALURU - 560 002. 4. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE-SPECIAL DIVISION, BBMP, N.R. SQUARE, BENGALURU - 560 002. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:1664 WP No. 30290 of 2024 (BY SMT. SPOORTHI V., HCGP FOR R-1; SRI B.L. SANJEEV, ADVOCATE FOR R-2 TO R-4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTION TO THE R-3 AND 4 TO COMPUTE THE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS AS PER SUPPLEMENTARY AGREEMENT DATED 07.05.2020 (ANNX-E) EXECUTED BY R-4 IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER AS BEING WITH EFFECT FROM 09.02.2022 AND IN THE ALTERNATIVE TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONERS REPRESENTATION DATED 21.10.2024 (ANNEXURE-L) FOR COMPUTING THE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS AS PER SUPPLEMENTARY AGREEMENT DTD. 07.05.2020 ANNX-E COMMENCING FROM 09.02.2022 TO 08.02.2027 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is seeking for a direction to respondents No.3 and 4 to compute the period of five years as per supplementary agreement dated 07.05.2020 as being with effect from 09.02.2022. 2. Learned Senior Counsel submits that the petitioner would confine his prayer only to the second part of the main prayer i.e., to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 21.10.2024 vide Annexure-L. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:1664 WP No. 30290 of 2024 3. In my view, since the petitioner is requesting for computing the period of five years from 09.02.2022, it would be appropriate to direct the concerned respondent to consider the request in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. 4. It is needless to state that nothing mentioned in the order shall be construed as an opinion rendered on the merits of the claim of the petitioner and the Authority shall consider the same strictly in accordance with the applicable law. 5. In view of the disposal of the petition, all pending interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of. SD/- (N S SANJAY GOWDA) JUDGE HNM, List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19