- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12309 WP No. 106161 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.106161 OF 2025 (S-R) BETWEEN: SMT. ALIMABI W/O. ALVI KUNJAPPA HAZI, AGE. 56 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD, R/O. 37 HULSOGI, HUTKAA, YELLAPUR-581359, TQ. YELLAPUR, DIST. UTTARA KANNADA. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIDYASHANKAR G. DALWAI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED, SHAKTI BHAVAN, 82, RACE COURSE ROAD, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER SHARAVATHI VALLEY PROJECT, JOG FALLS-577435, TQ. SAGAR, DIST. SHIVAMOGGA. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER LINGANMAKKI WATER POWER HOUSE, KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION, KARGAL-577421, TQ. SAGAR, DIST. SHIVAMOGGA. 4. THE PERSONNEL OFFICER KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD., KARGAL OFFICE, KARGAL, Digitally signed by ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12309 WP No. 106161 of 2025 TQ. SAGAR, DIST. SHIVAMOGGA-577421 …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ORDER 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO; A) ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS BY ISSUING APPROPRIATE DIRECTIONS TO THE RESPONDENTS TO INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PETITIONER AS WIFE IN THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-A, PERTAINING TO HER DECEASED HUSBAND ALVI KUNJAPPA HAZI AND PROVIDE HER FAMILY PENSION AS APPLICABLE FROM THE DATE OF THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND LATE ALVI KUNJAPPA HAZI, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Issue Writ in the nature of Mandamus by issuing appropriate directions to the Respondents to include the name of the petitioner as wife in the pension payment order produced vide Annexure-A, pertaining to her deceased husband Alvi Kunjappa Hazi and provide her family pension as applicable from the date of the death of her husband late Alvi Kunjappa Hazi, in the interest of justice and equity. b. Issue any other and further relief as this Hon’ble Court deems fit and just in the ends of justice. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12309 WP No. 106161 of 2025 2. A perusal of the cause title would indicate that the reliefs have been sought for against the respondents, who are not within the jurisdiction of this Court. Reserving liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition in the appropriate jurisdictional bench of the High Court, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE Am Ct:pa List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8